Wardak Province
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| Wardak (وردګ) | |
| Province | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
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| Capital | Meydan Shahr |
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| Area | 8,938 km² (3,451 sq mi) |
| Population | 413,000 [1] |
| Density | 46.2 /km² (120 /sq mi) |
| Timezone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main languages | Pashto, Persian (Dari) |
 Map of Afghanistan with Vardak highlighted
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Wardak (in Pashto وردګ; also spelled: Wardag, Vardag, or Vardak) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the centre of the country. Its capital is Meydan Shahr.
The population, about 70,000, is a mixture of 50% Pashtuns, 40% Hazaras and 10% others.
[edit] Districts
- Chaki Wardak
- Day Mirdad
- Jaghatu
- Jalrez
- Hisa-I-Awali Bihsud
- Da Bihsud Markaz
- Maydan Shahr
- Nirkh
- Saydabad
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