Bamyan District

Bamyan (Persian: بامیان) is a district of Bamyan Province in Afghanistan. In 2003, the population was put at 70,028, of which the majority group is Hazara while the Tajik is a minority group.[1] New Zealand peace keepers operate in the district as well as most of Bamyan Province.

Bamyan

بامیان
Bamyan
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°49′00″N 67°49′00″E
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBamyan
Population
 (2003)
  Total70,028
Time zoneGMT+04:30 Kabul

Villages in Bamyan District include `Ambar Samuch.

See also

References

  1. Bamyan Centre District Development Assembly with the facilitation of NABDP/MRRD and support of the District and Provincial Governors (November 2007). "Bamyan Centre" (PDF). Central Statistics Office Afghanistan. Afghanistan's Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Retrieved 2012-07-18.


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