Route 522 (Afghanistan)
Encyclopedia
Route 522 is the main road in Gulistan District
in Farah Province
, Afghanistan
. This 40 kilometer dirt road connects Gulistan with Delaram
. It is expected to undergo major improvements to make it a compacted gravel road starting in the summer of 2010.
Gulistan District
Gulistan, also transliterated as Golestan , is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is approximately 80% Pashtun with a Tajik minority, was estimated at 53,780 in October 2004. The main village, also called Gulistan, is situated at 1434 m altitude in the mountainous part...
in Farah Province
Farah Province
Farah is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Farah. Farah is a spacious and sparsely populated province that lies on the Iranian border...
, Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
. This 40 kilometer dirt road connects Gulistan with Delaram
Delaram
Delaram is a city and a district in western Afghanistan. It is a major transportation center, with several major road converging on the area, including Highway 1 known as the Ring Road, Route 515 to Farah City, Route 522 to Gulistan and Route 606 to Iran. The district center contains a large...
. It is expected to undergo major improvements to make it a compacted gravel road starting in the summer of 2010.