District Information
District | Capital | Population | Area | Number of villages and ethnic groups |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arghanj Khwa | 12,000 | |||
Argo | 83,999 | 1,032 km2 | 145 villages. 60% Uzbek and 40% Tajik. | |
Baharak | Baharak | 33,012 | 328 km2 | 51 villages. 60% Tajik, 35% Uzbek, and 5% Pashtun. |
Darayim | 72,000 | 570 km2 | 101 villages. 80% Tajik, 15% Uzbek and 5% Hazara. | |
Darwaz | Nassai | 31,195 | 4,589 km2 | 16 villages. Tajik. |
Darwazi Bala | 11,000 | |||
Fayzabad | Fayzabad | 96,826 | 514 km2 | 175 villages. 97% Tajik and 3% others. |
Ishkashim | Ishkashim | 12,566 | 1,123 km2 | 43 villages. |
Jurm | 51,714 | 1286 km2 | 75 villages. 95% Tajik and 5% Uzbek. | |
Khash | 15,436 | 264 km2 | 21 villages. 70% Tajik, 20% Uzbek, and 10% Mughol and Baloch. | |
Khwahan | Khwahan | 27,000 | 80 km2 | 46 villages. Tajik. |
Kishim | 71,262 | 264 km2 | 100 villages. 60% Tajik, 37% Uzbek, 10% Baluch, 1% Hazara and 1% Bayat. | |
Kohistan | 12,000 | |||
Kuf Ab | 16,000 | |||
Keran wa Menjan | Keran wa Menjan | 8,084 | 1,588 km2 | 42 villages. 100% Tajik. |
Ragh | Ragh | 37,000 | ||
Shahri Buzurg | Shahri Buzurg | 80,000 | 956 km2 | 74 villages. |
Sheghnan | 27,750 | 3528 km2 | 28 villages. Tajik and Qizilbash. | |
Shiki | 27,000 | 1,700 km2 | 38 villages. Tajik and etc. | |
Shuhada | 26,430 | 1,521 km2 | 62 villages. 99% Tajik and 1% others. | |
Tagab | 22,000 | |||
Tishkan | 26,850 | 812 km2 | 57 villages. 70% Tajik, 20% Hazara and 10% Uzbek. | |
Wakhan | 11,657 | 10,953 km2 | 110 villages. Tajik, Kuchi people during winter. | |
Warduj | 16,609 | 929 km2 | 45 villages. 90% Tajik and 10% Uzbek. | |
Yaftali Sufla | 60,000 | 605 km2 | 93 villages. 60% Tajik and 40% Uzbek. | |
Yamgan | 30,000 | 1,779 km2 | 39 villages. 100% Tajik | |
Yawan | 27,000 | |||
Zebak | Zebak | 26,430 | 1,521 km2 | 62 villages. 99% Tajik and 1% others. |
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