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Kushk District

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Country
  
Afghanistan

Province
  
Herat Province

Population
  
121,000 (2012)

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Kushk District is situated in the northern part of Herat Province, Afghanistan and may also may be referred to as Rubat-i-Sangin or Rabat-e-Sangi. It borders Turkmenistan to the north, Gulran District to the west, Zinda Jan District, Injil District and Karukh District to the south and Kushki Kuhna District to the east. The population is 121,000 (2012).

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Map of Kushk, Afghanistan

The main road from Herat to Kushka in Turkmenistan passes through the district, along the Kushk River. Torghundi is the main border crossing town.

Agriculture

The following table demonstrates the total amount of irrigated and rain-fed lands in the district.

References

Kushk District Wikipedia