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Maymana

capital of Faryab Province, northwest Afghanistan
Place human_settlement Q309345

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
human settlement

Location

Country
Afghanistan[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 35.933°, 64.750°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Maymana[2]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+877[15]
Population
69k (38k–96k, n=3)[7][8][9]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 96,000 · 38,251 · 68,700 GeoNames 75,900 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +4
Capital of
Faryab Province[14]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The World Atlas[10][11][12][13]
Official language
Uzbek[4]
Twinned administrative body
Ogre Municipality, Ogre[5][6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Maimana en Meymaneh en Maymana ar میمنه cs Majmana da Maymana de Meymaneh de Maymana el Μεϊμανά es Maymana es Maymanah fa جهودان fa شهر یهودیه fa یهودیه fi Meimana fr Maimana fr Maïmana fr Meymana he מיימנה hi मेयमना
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
237537213, 125733076
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2010066487
GND ID
7859817-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
NATO Base in Maymana, Faryab, Afghanistan.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Meymaneh
Freebase ID
/m/02sp8f
GNS Unique Feature ID
-3384001
GeoNames ID
1133453
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Meymaneh
Museum-digital place ID
23403
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3936381
OpenStreetMap node ID
312575332
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Who's on First ID
890440145

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🔗 Connections
People born here 2
Fariba Hashimi, Yulduz Hashimi
Capital of 1
Faryab Province
Country 1
Afghanistan
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Instance of 1
human settlement
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Maymana
Located in this place 1
Battle of Kharistan
Located in time zone 1
UTC+04:30
Named after 1
Maymana Airport
Official language 1
Uzbek
People who died here 1
Ismail of Ghazni
Twinned administrative body 1
Ogre
← Capital 1
Faryab Province
← Place served by transport hub 1
Maymana Airport
← Twinned administrative body 1
Ogre
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Summary

Maymana is a human settlement[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Maymana include Maymana Airport[16], an airport[17], in Afghanistan[18].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Maymana include Maymana Airport[16], an airport[17], in Afghanistan[18].

Related Entities

Afghanistan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . First Population Census of Afghanistan (1979). citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43210: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level (Q486972)"
  2. 27w ago · Vestnik-64 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+877'}
    Twinned administrative body → Ogre Municipality, Ogre
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Maymana
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 35.933333333333, 'lon': 64.75}
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Described by source: The World Atlas"
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