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AKCHA

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 454 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AKCHA  , a

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town and khanate of Afghan
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Turkestan . The town lies 42 M. westward of
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Balkh on the road to
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Andkhui . It is protected by a mud
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wall and a citadel . Estimated
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population 8000, chiefly Uzbegs . The khanate is small, but well watered and populous . The
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rivers rising in the
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southern mountains, which no longer reach the
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Oxus, terminate in vast swamps near Akcha, and into these the debris of such vegetation as yearly springs up on the slopes of the southern hills is washed down in
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time of
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flood .

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