Ishkashim

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Ishkashim district is a boundary district in the Badakhshan province in Afghanistan .Its capital is the city of Ishkashim(also:Eshkashem,Ashkāsham).
.A setlement with the same name stands on the other side of the border in Tajikistan.
The Afghanistan - Tajikistan border there.
Now the border is opened only for humanitarian deliveries.
People living there are called Ishkashimi people.They speak their own language.