Herat Postal Codes, Afghanistan

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Herat, located in Afghanistan. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Herat to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Districts in Herat

Herat on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Herat provinces in Afghanistan. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Herat

Key Facts

Herat is a province located in western Afghanistan, bordering Iran to the west and Turkmenistan to the northwest. It serves as a crucial crossroads between Central Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East, with the city of Herat functioning as both the provincial capital and the region's primary economic and cultural hub. The province covers approximately 54,778 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.9 million people, making it one of Afghanistan's most populous provinces. Herat is divided into 17 districts, including Gulran, Guzara, Injil, Karukh, Kohsan, and Kushk, among others. The region is characterized by its fertile river valleys, particularly along the Hari River, which supports extensive agriculture including wheat, barley, fruits, and cotton. Historically, Herat has been a center of Persian culture and Islamic learning, with numerous historic monuments such as the Herat Citadel and the Friday Mosque. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, comprehensive resources are available for all of Herat's districts and municipalities.

Neighboring Regions

* Badghis

* Ghor

* Farah