Gulbahar, Afghanistan
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{{Infobox settlement
| name=Gulbahar
گلبهار
| subdivision_type1= Province
| subdivision_name1= Parwan
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| caption= Panjshir River coming out of Panjshir valley, crossing Gulbahar Town and continuing to join other rivers of Shamali in order to proceed jointly to Laghman province.
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Gulbahar (Persian: گلبهار) is located 76 km north the Afghanistan capital Kabul. Gulbahar is a green, lush area with the best mulberry in the country.{{citation needed|date=March 2012}}
History
This war torn district, which was the battlefield between different forces in different eras, is located half in Parwan province and half in Kapisa province. A major textile company and Al-Beroni University{{Citation needed|date=December 2020|reason=Does Al-Beroni University fall within the town's borders, or is it just nearby?}} exist within the Kapisa section of Gulbahar.{{Cite web |url=http://www2.igmetall.de/homepages/gulbahar-atc/ |title=IG Metall Friedensinitiative " Arbeit u. Ausbildung f. Afghanistan" |access-date=2008-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080701203525/http://www2.igmetall.de/homepages/gulbahar-atc/ |archive-date=2008-07-01 |url-status=dead }}[http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2006/09/9d5c90e1-de6e-4def-a053-9ba2f0aa4747.html/ Terrorism is "rebounding"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080612085114/http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2006/09/9d5c90e1-de6e-4def-a053-9ba2f0aa4747.html |date=2008-06-12 }}
Images
File:Gulbahar, Shutool River.jpg|Shutool River reaching the location to join Panjshir river in Gulbahar
File:Tree trunk used as a water pipe in Gulbahar.jpg|An old traditional tree trunk used as a water pipe
File:1950s Afghanistan - Gulbahar Textile Plant.jpg|Gulbahar Textile Plant
See also
References
{{Parwan Province}}
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