Khan Abad

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Khan Abad
خان آباد
Khan Abad is located in Afghanistan
Khan Abad
Khan Abad
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°40′59″N 69°9′49″E / 36.68306°N 69.16361°E / 36.68306; 69.16361Coordinates: 36°40′59″N 69°9′49″E / 36.68306°N 69.16361°E / 36.68306; 69.16361
CountryAfghanistan Afghanistan
ProvinceKunduz Province
DistrictKhan Abad District
Elevation
1,713 ft (522 m)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total75,546
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Khan Abad is a town and the district center of Khan Abad District, Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the valley of the Khanabad River east of Kunduz. On 22 August 2016, Afghan security forces retake the town from Taliban after losing it for 2 days.