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Pashtun Zarghun District

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Country
  
Afghanistan

Population
  
90,817 (2008)

Province
  
Herat Province

Time zone
  
UTC+4:30

Local time
  
Friday 8:05 AM

Pashtun Zarghun District

Weather
  
15°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 52% Humidity

Pashtun Zarghun District (Pashto: پښتون زرغون ولسوالی‎ / Persian: ولسوالی پشتون‌ زرغون‎‎), formerly known as Posht-e Zirghān or Posht-e Zirghūn (Persian: پشت زرغون‎‎), is situated in the central part of Herat Province, Afghanistan in the valley of the Hari River. The district center is Pashtun Zarghun.

Contents

Map of Pashtun Zarghun, Afghanistan

Geography

Pashtun Zarghun District borders Karukh District to the North, Obe District to the east, Adraskan District to the south and Guzara District to the west.

Population

The estimated population of Khoshi District in 2008 was roughly 90,817.

Education

In 2008, there were around 4 high schools and 20 secondary schools in the district.

References

Pashtun Zarghun District Wikipedia