Gardēz
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| Gardēz ګردېز |
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 Gardēz
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| Coordinates: 33°36′00″N 69°13′01″E / 33.6°N 69.21694°ECoordinates: 33°36′00″N 69°13′01″E / 33.6°N 69.21694°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Paktia Province |
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| Elevation | 2,294 m (7,526 ft) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 70,000 |
| Time zone | Afghanistan Standard Time (UTC+4:30) |
Gardēz (Pashto: ګردېز, Persian: گردیز) is the capital of the Paktiā province of Afghanistan. There are about 70,000 people who live in the Province.[1] Most of the people are Pashtun.[1]
