⛏ Badakhshan Gold

Badakhshan is one of the northeastern provinces of Afghanistan. It borders Gorno-Badakhshan region of Tajikistan to the north, Xinjiang province of China to the east, and northern provinces of Pakistan to the south, while internally it neighbors the Afghan provinces of Takhar and Panjshir. The provincial capital is Fayzabad, which functions as the main administrative, economic, and cultural center of the province.