Karz, Kandahar

Karz
کرز
Karz
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 31°34′N 65°43′E / 31.567°N 65.717°E / 31.567; 65.717
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceKandahar Province
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Karz (Pashto: کرز) is a village in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, near the city of Kandahar.

The Afghan former President, Hamid Karzai, is from Karz. His father is buried there. On July 29, 2014, his cousin, Hashmat Karzai, was killed by a suicide bomber there.

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