Chimtal District

Chimtal District also Chemtal or Chamtal (Dari: چمتال) is located in the western part of Balkh province, Afghanistan. The estimated population of Chimtal in 2004 was around 81,311,[2] with Pashtuns being predominant.[3] The capital is Chimtal.

Chimtal

چمتال
Chimtal
Location within Afghanistan[1]
Coordinates: 36°31′12″N 66°36′00″E
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBalkh Province
SeatChemtal
Population
 (2004)
  Total81,311

References

  1. "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. "Balkh/Chemtal DDP English Summary" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2009.
  3. Chamtal District, Balkh Province. Afghan Biographies.


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