Ghaziabad District, Kunar

Ghaziabad District is situated in the northern part of Kunar Province, Afghanistan.[1] It was created in 2004 from the northern part of Bar Kunar District. It was named after the Khan of Ghaziabad, Amir Muhammad Ghazi Khan Shaheed. It's population is 7,500 (2004).[2] The district center is the village of Ghaziabad (34°42′57″N 70°45′33″E / 34.7158°N 70.7592°E) at 1271 m altitude. The area is mountainous and there is little arable land. Many people work in Pakistan.

Boundaries

Ghaziabad District borders on:[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Afghanistan Administrative Divisions" map, March 2007, Afghanistan Information Management Services (AIMS)
  2. "CSO 2003 - 2004 Population Statistics - 388 Districts" from Afghanistan Information Management Services (AIMS)