Shinkay District

Shinkay District is a district of Zabul Province in southern Afghanistan. It has a population of about 22,900 as of 2013.[1] It contains the town of Ẕāmi Kalay.[2]

The district is within the heartland of the Tokhi tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns.[3]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. "Settled Population of Zabul province by Civil Division, Urban, Rural and Sex-2012-13" (PDF). Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  2. http://latitude.to/articles-by-country/af/afghanistan/334842/ami-kalay
  3. Zabul Province Tribal Map. Naval Postgraduate School.


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