Koh Band District

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Koh Band District
District
Koh Band district (in yellow)
Koh Band district (in yellow)
CountryAfghanistan
RegionKapisa Province
CapitalHajjikheyl
Population
 (2006)
 • Total20,800

Kohband District is situated in the northwestern part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It borders Kohistan District to the west, Parvan Province to the north, Nijrab District to the east and Mahmud Raqi District to the south. The population is 26,133 (2019).[1] The district center is Hajjikheyl (35°06′34″N 69°25′39″E / 35.1094°N 69.4275°E / 35.1094; 69.4275) located in the western part of the district. The people mostly speak Pashayi language.

Geography[edit]

The Kohband district is located in a mountainous area of Kapisa province.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.