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Shortepa Postal Codes: 1753 | Balkh

The Postal Codes (کدهای پستی) for Shortepa is 1753 in Balkh, Balkh, Afghanistan. The table below lists Postal Codes and postcodes for places within Shortepa.

Postal Codes for Places in Shortepa

Showing 17 places in Shortepa. Last verified with official records on May 2, 2026.

Aragh Bator
Arange
Borya Baf
Bozer
Choop Bash
Chor Aragh
Dali Kohna
Dali Now
Hazara Toghi
Islam Chongar
Islam Panja
Jangal Aruq
Jowi Wakil
Peash Arugh
Sar Tepa
Tash Gozar
Yuoz Arigh

Sample Address Format for Shortepa

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Street Address / PO Box
Shortepa, Balkh, 1753
AFGHANISTAN

Shortepa on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Shortepa districts in Afghanistan.

Shortepa Quick Facts

CountryAfghanistan (AF)
Administrative PathAfghanistan → Balkh
Postal Code1753
ProvincesBalkh
ISO CodesAF / AFG / 4
Top-level domain (ccTLD).af
Coordinates37.256451, 66.85125
Places17

What to Know About Shortepa

Key Facts

Shortepa is a district located in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. Situated in the northwestern part of the province, Shortepa lies along the Amu Darya river which forms Afghanistan's border with Uzbekistan to the north. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 45,000 people, primarily consisting of ethnic Uzbeks and Tajiks who engage in agriculture and livestock rearing as their main livelihoods. Shortepa is divided into several smaller administrative units and villages, with the district center serving as the main hub for local governance and services. The region's economy is largely dependent on agriculture, particularly cotton and wheat cultivation, supported by irrigation from the Amu Darya. This district plays an important role in cross-border trade and regional connectivity due to its strategic location. For detailed postal code information and administrative subdivisions within Shortepa District, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and service delivery throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

  • Kaldar
  • Chahar Bolak
  • Chahar Kint
  • Dawlatabad

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