Where is Khost?
Khost is a city in Khowst, Afghanistan. Its population is about 96,123 inhabitants. It is located near Peshawar (170 km) and Kabul (149 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Khost located?
Khost is a city in Khowst, Afghanistan, located at 33.3395°N, 69.9204°E.
Which country is Khost in?
Khost is in Afghanistan.
What is the population of Khost?
The population of Khost is approximately 96,123 inhabitants.
What region is Khost in?
Khost is located in the Khowst region of Afghanistan.
How far is Khost from Kabul?
Khost is approximately 149 km from Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
What time zone is Khost in?
Khost is in the Asia/Kabul time zone.
What are the coordinates of Khost?
The geographic coordinates of Khost are 33.3395°N, 69.9204°E.
What cities are near Khost?
Cities near Khost include: Peshawar, Kabul, Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan.
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