Shahri Buzurg District

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Shahri Buzurg
Shahr e Bozorg
District of Badakhshan
Location of Shahri Buzurg
Administration District council
 -  Capital Shahri Buzurg
Population
 -  Population 42,000 (6th of 29)

Shahri Buzurg District (also: Shahr-e-Bozorg) is one of the 29 districts of Badakhshan Province in eastern Afghanistan. The capital is the city of Shahri Buzurg. Its northwestern border is along the international border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan while its southwestern border is with Takhar Province. Located on the western edge of the province, Shahri Buzurg hosts a population of approximately 42,000 residents.

The name Shahri Buzurg is Dari and translates to City of Wizards.

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Districts of Badakhshan
Arghanj Khwa • Argo • Baharak • Darayim • Darvaz • Darwazi Bala • Fayzabad • Ishkashim • Jurm • Khash • Khwahan • Kishim • Kohistan • Kuf Ab • Kuran wa Munjan • Ragh • Shahri Buzurg • Shighnan • Shiki • Shuhada • Tagab • Tishkan • Wakhan • Wurduj • Yaftali Sufla • Yamgan • Yawan • Zebak
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