What the records say
- When
- 1895
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Badakhshan
- Coordinates
- 36.80° N, 71.00° E
- Process
- cession
- Type
- Cession (part yielded to other entity)
- Area km2
- 26000
- Gaining
- Russia
- Losing
- Afghanistan
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Badakhshan
Historical region in Central Asia
Badakhshan is a historical region in Central Asia. The extent of the territory defined as Badakhshan has fluctuated throughout its history; today it chiefly comprises Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan and Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in eastern Tajikistan.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation