Country Afghanistan | ||
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Time zone D†(Afghanistan Standard Time) (UTC+4:30) | ||
Sherzad is a district in the west of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. It has a short (approximately 5 km) stretch of border with Pakistan. Its population, which is 100% Pashtun, was estimated at 66,392 in 2002, of whom 26,500 were children under 12. The district center is the village of Sherzad.
Map of Sherzad, Afghanistan
A large portion of the population belongs to the Shirzad sub-tribe of the Khogyani Karlan Pashtun tribe.
References
Sherzad District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA