Country Afghanistan Area 1,468 km² Province Baghlan Province | Occupation Taliban Population 86,400 (2011) | |
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Dahana i Ghuri district (pop: 86,400) is located in the most southwestern part of Baghlan province, Afghanistan. The capital is Dahana i Ghuri (also:Dahaneh-ye Ġawri, Dahana Gori, Dahana Ghori, Dahaneh-ye Ghowri). Its population is about 3,400 people. It is connected with Baghlan and Puli Khumri with an all-weather primary road.
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Map of Dahana-i-Ghori, Afghanistan
District profile:
Economy
The majority of residents are engaged in farming and animal breeding. Main agricultural products include: wheat, barley, sesame, Zaghar, melon and water melon. Animals include: cow, sheep, donkey, horse and birds.
Taliban capture
The district was captured by the Taliban on 15 August 2016 after days of fighting with Afghan forces.
References
Dahana i Ghuri District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA