Herat Province

Herat (Persie/Pashto: هرات) is ane o the 34 provinces o Afghanistan; thegither wi Badghis, Farah, an Ghor provinces, it maks up the sooth-wastren region o the kintra. Its primary ceety an admeenistrative caipital is an aw namit Herat.

The region o Herat wis historically pairt o Greater Khorasan an wis controlled bi the Tahirids follaed bi the Saffarids, Samanids, Ghaznavids, Ghurids, Ilkhanates, Timurids, an Saffavids till the early-18t century when it became pairt o the Afghan Hotaki dynasty follaed bi the Durrani Empire.

Freemit airtins
Tribal Map of Herat on nps.edu
Radio Free Afghanistan (Radio Azadi) report on the incidents
HeratNet latest news from Herat 


Category:Provinces o Afghanistan
Category:Khorasan