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Maimana

Maimana is a city in western Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Faryab Province. It is a key regional hub, with a diverse population engaged in agriculture, trade, and local commerce. The city has a strategic location near borders with Turkmenistan and Iran, influencing its economic activities. Maimana features a mix of traditional Afghan culture and more modern developments, with markets, mosques, and schools. Despite challenges like limited infrastructure and ongoing security concerns, it remains an important center for local governance and community life in northern Afghanistan.