City Plan Jalal Abad Afghanistan

Map — Jalal Abad Afghanistan

An accurate map of Jalal Abad Afghanistan that keeps hierarchy under control when scaling from A3 to A0. Layer structure separates arterials and locals, districts, hydrography, parks and landmarks. Typography spacing is tuned for quick reading on posters, brochures and reports. District and neighborhood labels are arranged to avoid collisions around dense cores. Contours and landuse layers can be toggled to match tourism or planning use cases. Waterfronts and parks receive extra separation for better contrast on light palettes.

Saves prepress time by reducing manual fixes and keeping the visual system consistent. Works well as an underlay for wayfinding, transport schemes and editorial layouts. Color systems can be swapped quickly to match seasonal or brand variants. Reliable as a base layer; easy to adapt when projects or sponsors change. The map integrates neatly with common DTP and GIS workflows.

Jalalabad, also spelled as Jalal Abad, is a city located in eastern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Nangarhar Province and has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Here is a brief description of Jalalabad’s history:

  1. Ancient Origins: The region around Jalalabad has a long history of human settlement, dating back to ancient times. It was a key location on the ancient Silk Road, connecting South Asia with Central Asia and the Middle East. The city was known as Adinapura in antiquity.
  2. Buddhist and Hindu Influence: During the pre-Islamic period, the area was influenced by Buddhist and Hindu cultures. There are several historical sites and relics in the region, including Buddhist stupas and ancient monasteries.
  3. Islamic Era: With the advent of Islam, the region gradually converted to the new faith, and Jalalabad became an important center for Islamic culture and learning. It was part of various Islamic empires, including the Ghaznavid, Ghurid, and Timurid dynasties.
  4. British and Afghan Wars: In the 19th century, Jalalabad was a strategic location during the First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars. The city was a site of significant conflict between the British and Afghan forces.
  5. Modern History: Jalalabad has been a hub for trade and commerce in the eastern region of Afghanistan. In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the city faced significant challenges during the Afghan civil war and the subsequent U.S.-led military intervention. It was a key center of operations for various Afghan factions and international forces.
  6. Contemporary Times: Jalalabad has continued to be a center of economic and cultural activity in eastern Afghanistan. It is known for its agricultural produce, particularly fruits and nuts. The city has also been a hub for education and healthcare in the region.

Jalalabad’s history is a reflection of the broader historical and political developments in Afghanistan, with periods of conflict and prosperity. Like many parts of the country, it has faced challenges but also retains a rich cultural heritage.

Author: Kirill Shrayber, Ph.D.

I have been working with vector cartography for over 25 years, including GPS, GIS, Adobe Illustrator and other professional cartographic software.
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