Tulak District

Tulak District (Dari: ولسوالی تولک) is located in the southwestern part of the Ghor Province, Afghanistan. It is a mountainous district like the whole province. The population is 103,612[1] and the district center is Kwajaha.

Tulak

تولک
Tulak
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 33°58′22″N 63°42′24″E
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceGhor Province
CapitalTaht e Qala
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total103,612
Time zone+ 4.30

The Nalbandon zinc-lead deposit is located in the district. According to a study by the German Geological Mission, the reserves were estimated to be 130,000 tons of zinc and 12,000 tons of lead.[2]

References

  1. "Settled Population of Ghor Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  2. "Nalbandon Lead- Zinc, Tulak District, Ghore Province, Afghanistan" (PDF). Ministry of Mines. Retrieved 2 December 2015.


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