Bahrāmcha (Pashto/Dari: بھرامچه)(Balochi بھرام چاه}}) is the center of Dishu District in the southern part of Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Bahramcha
بھرام چاہ - بھرامچه | |
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![]() ![]() Bahramcha Location in Afghanistan | |
Coordinates: 29°25′N 64°3′E[1] | |
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Province | Helmand Province |
District | Dishu District |
Elevation | 1,546 m (5,072 ft) |
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• Total | (3,000−3,500) |
Time zone | + 4.30 |
Bahramcha is a town in Dishu District, Helmand Province, near the border with Pakistan.
During the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), Bahramcha was used by the Taliban to export poppy to Pakistan for processing, becoming an important center of the Helmand opium trade.[2]
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Capital: Lashkargah | ||
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