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href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman" title="Laghman – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Laghman" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C9%99%C4%9Fman_vilay%C9%99ti" title="Ləğman vilayəti – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ləğman vilayəti" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%BA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="لغمان ویلایت – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="لغمان ویلایت" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6" title="লাঘমান প্রদেশ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="লাঘমান প্রদেশ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_S%C3%A9ng" title="Laghman Séng – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Laghman Séng" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F)" title="Лагман (правінцыя) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Лагман (правінцыя)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F)" title="Лагман (правінцыя) – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Лагман (правінцыя)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Лагман – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Лагман" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prov%C3%ADncia_de_Laghman" title="Província de Laghman – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Província de Laghman" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wil%C4%81yat-e_Laghm%C4%81n" title="Wilāyat-e Laghmān – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Wilāyat-e Laghmān" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghm%C3%A1n" title="Laghmán – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Laghmán" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_(provins)" title="Laghman (provins) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Laghman (provins)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_(Provinz)" title="Laghman (Provinz) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Laghman (Provinz)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghm%C4%81ni_provints" title="Laghmāni provints – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Laghmāni provints" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%B1%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%BD_(%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%87%CE%AE)" title="Λαγκμάν (περιοχή) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λαγκμάν (περιοχή)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_de_Lagm%C3%A1n" title="Provincia de Lagmán – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Provincia de Lagmán" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinco_Lagman" title="Provinco Lagman – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Provinco Lagman" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_probintzia" title="Laghman probintzia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Laghman probintzia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D9%84%D8%BA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86" title="ولایت لغمان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ولایت لغمان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman" title="Laghman – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Laghman" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%EA%B7%B8%EB%A7%8C%EC%A3%BC" title="라그만주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="라그만주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="लग़मान प्रान्त – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="लग़मान प्रान्त" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinsi_Laghman" title="Provinsi Laghman – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Provinsi Laghman" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8)" title="Лагман (провинци) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Лагман (провинци)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman" title="Laghman – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Laghman" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%92%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9F" title="לגמאן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="לגמאן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A6%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ლაღმანის პროვინცია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ლაღმანის პროვინცია" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagmano_provincija" title="Lagmano provincija – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Lagmano provincija" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%BA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86" title="لغمان – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="لغمان" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilayah_Laghman" title="Wilayah Laghman – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Wilayah Laghman" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B3" title="Лагман аймаг – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Лагман аймаг" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman" title="Laghman – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Laghman" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4,_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" title="लगमान प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="लगमान प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B0%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E5%B7%9E" title="ラグマーン州 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ラグマーン州" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_(provins)" title="Laghman (provins) – Norwegian Bokmål" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Лагман (провинция) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Лагман (провинция)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_Province" title="Laghman Province – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Laghman Province" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laghman_Province" title="Laghman Province – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Laghman Province" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%BA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88" title="لغمان صوبو – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="لغمان صوبو" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8E%D8%B2%DA%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D9%84%DB%95%D8%BA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86" title="پارێزگای لەغمان – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="پارێزگای لەغمان" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: 'Jameel Noori Nastaleeq', 'Urdu Typesetting', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft', 'Hussaini Nastaleeq', 'AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq', IranNastaliq, 'Awami Nastaliq', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta3', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta2', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta1', 'Nafees Nastaleeq', 'Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01', 'Pak Nastaleeq', 'PDMS_Jauhar', 'Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq'; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">لغمان</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Afghanistan" title="Provinces of Afghanistan">Province</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lush greenery stands in stark contrast to the surrounding desert in Laghman Province"><img alt="Lush greenery stands in stark contrast to the surrounding desert in Laghman Province" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg/250px-Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg/375px-Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg/500px-Stark_contrasts_in_Afghanistan_-_080907-F-0168M-071.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1660" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Lush greenery stands in stark contrast to the surrounding desert in Laghman Province</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Afghanistan with Laghman highlighted"><img alt="Map of Afghanistan with Laghman highlighted" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg/250px-Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg/375px-Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg/500px-Laghman_in_Afghanistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1807" data-file-height="1331" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Map of Afghanistan with Laghman highlighted</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates (Capital): <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Laghman_Province&params=34.66_N_70.2_E_region:AF_type:adm1st"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">34°40′N</span> <span class="longitude">70°12′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">34.66°N 70.20°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">34.66; 70.20</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capital</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam" title="Mihtarlam">Mihtarlam</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Zain-Ul-Abideen" title="Zain-Ul-Abideen">Zain-Ul-Abideen</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Deputy Governor</th><td class="infobox-data">Saeed Ahmad<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Previous Governors <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">Abdul Habib Khaliqi (1963), Azizullah Khogiani (1965), Muhammad Hasan Gardezi (1967), Dr. Khalil Ahmad Abawi (1971)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,842.6 km<sup>2</sup> (1,483.6 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)<sup id="cite_ref-nsia_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">502,148</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">130/km<sup>2</sup> (340/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B4:30" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+4:30">UTC+4:30</a> (Afghanistan Time)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Postal code</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">27xx</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">AF-LAG</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Afghanistan" title="Languages of Afghanistan">Main languages</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pashto_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashto language">Pashto</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dari_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Dari language">Dari</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Pashayi_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashayi language">Pashayi</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Laghman</b> (Pashto: <span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: 'Jameel Noori Nastaleeq', 'Urdu Typesetting', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft', 'Hussaini Nastaleeq', 'AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq', IranNastaliq, 'Awami Nastaliq', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta3', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta2', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta1', 'Nafees Nastaleeq', 'Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01', 'Pak Nastaleeq', 'PDMS_Jauhar', 'Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq'; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;"> لغمان</span>) is one of the 34 <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Afghanistan" title="Provinces of Afghanistan">provinces of Afghanistan</a>, located in the eastern part of the country. It has a population of about 502,148,<sup id="cite_ref-nsia_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which is multi-ethnic and mostly a rural society. Laghman hosts a large number of historical landmarks, minarets, monuments, and other cultural relics that are manifestation of its old history and culture. The city of <a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam" title="Mihtarlam">Mihtarlam</a> serves as the capital of the province. In some historical texts the name is written as "<b>Lamghan</b>" or as "<b>Lamghanat</b>". </p><p>In 2021, the <a href="/wiki/Taliban" title="Taliban">Taliban</a> gained control of the province during the <a href="/wiki/2021_Taliban_offensive" title="2021 Taliban offensive">2021 Taliban offensive</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Laghman or Lamghan is originally named after <a href="/wiki/Lamech_(father_of_Noah)" title="Lamech (father of Noah)">Lamech</a> (Mether Lam Baba), the father of <a href="/wiki/Noah" title="Noah">Noah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Afghanistan" title="History of Afghanistan">History of Afghanistan</a>, <a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Laghman" title="First Battle of Laghman">First Battle of Laghman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Laghman" title="Second Battle of Laghman">Second Battle of Laghman</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province,_Afghanistan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province%2C_Afghanistan.jpg/220px-A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province%2C_Afghanistan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province%2C_Afghanistan.jpg/330px-A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province%2C_Afghanistan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province%2C_Afghanistan.jpg/440px-A_village_sits_in_Laghman_Province%2C_Afghanistan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1035" /></a><figcaption>A village sits in a valley in the <a href="/wiki/Hindu_Kush_mountain_range" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu Kush mountain range">Hindu Kush Mountain Range</a> in Laghman Province</figcaption></figure> <p>Located currently at the <a href="/wiki/Kabul_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Kabul Museum">Kabul Museum</a> are <a href="/wiki/Aramaic" title="Aramaic">Aramaic</a> inscriptions that were found in Laghman which indicated an ancient trade route from India to Palmyra.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Aramaic" title="Aramaic">Aramaic</a> was the bureaucratic script language of the <a href="/wiki/Achaemenids" class="mw-redirect" title="Achaemenids">Achaemenids</a> whose influence had extended toward Laghman.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the invasions of <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a>, the area was known as Lampaka.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Aramaic_Inscription_of_Laghman" class="mw-redirect" title="Aramaic Inscription of Laghman">Inscriptions in Aramaic</a> dating from the <a href="/wiki/Mauryan_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Mauryan Dynasty">Mauryan Dynasty</a> were found in Laghman which discussed the conversion of <a href="/wiki/Ashoka" title="Ashoka">Ashoka</a> to Buddhism.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The inscription mentions that the distance to <a href="/wiki/Palmyra" title="Palmyra">Palmyra</a> is 300 dhanusha or <a href="/wiki/Yojana" title="Yojana">yojana</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Mahamayuri" title="Mahamayuri">Mahamayuri Tantra</a> dated to between the 1-3rd century mentions several popular Yaksha shrines. It mentions Yaksha Kalahapriya being worshipped in Lampaka.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the seventh century, the Chinese pilgrim <a href="/wiki/Xuanzang" title="Xuanzang">Xuanzang</a> visited Laghman, which he called "Lan-pro" and considered part of India. He indicated the presence of <a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahayana</a> <a href="/wiki/Buddhists" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhists">Buddhists</a> and numerous <a href="/wiki/Hindus" title="Hindus">Hindus</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Brahmin" title="Brahmin">Brahmins</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>"For several centuries the native dynasty had ceased to exist, great families fought for preeminence, and the state had recently become a dependency of <a href="/wiki/Kapisa_Province" title="Kapisa Province">Kapis</a>. The country produced upland rice and sugar cane, and it had much wood but little fruit; the climate was mild with little frost and no snow. [...] There were above ten Buddhist monasteries and a few Brethren the most of whom were <a href="/wiki/Mahayana" title="Mahayana">Mahayanists</a>. The non-Buddhists had a score or two of temples and they were very numerous."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Hudud_al-%27alam" class="mw-redirect" title="Hudud al-'alam">Ḥudūd al-ʿĀlam</a> which was finished in 982 AD mentioned the presence of some idol worshipping temples in the area, and describes the province as an emporium of <a href="/wiki/Hindustan" title="Hindustan">Hindūstān</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-encyclopedia_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Kabul Shahis only retained Lamghan in the <a href="/wiki/Kabulistan" title="Kabulistan">Kabul</a>-<a href="/wiki/Gandhara" title="Gandhara">Gandhara</a> area by the time of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alp-tegin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alp-tegin (page does not exist)">Alp-tegin</a>. According to <a href="/wiki/Firishta" title="Firishta">Firishta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sabuktigin" title="Sabuktigin">Sabuktigin</a> had already begun raiding Lamghan under Alp-begin.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He crossed the <a href="/wiki/Khyber_Pass" title="Khyber Pass">Khyber Pass</a> many times and raided the territory of <a href="/wiki/Jayapala" title="Jayapala">Jayapala</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sastri_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sastri-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He plundered the forts in the outlying provinces of the Kabul Shahi and captured many cities, acquiring huge booty.<sup id="cite_ref-Strugglemajumdar_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strugglemajumdar-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also established Islam at many places. Jaipal in retaliation marched with a large force into the valley of Lamghan (<a href="/wiki/Jalalabad" title="Jalalabad">Jalalabad</a>) where he clashed with Sabuktigin and his son. The battle stretched on several days until a snowstorm affected Jaipala's strategies, forcing him to sue for peace.<sup id="cite_ref-Sastri_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sastri-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jayapala then returned to Waihind but broke the treaty and mistreated the amirs sent to collect the tribute. Sabuktigin launched another invasion in retaliation.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to al-Utbi, Sabuktigin attacked Lamghan, conquering it and burning the residences of the "infidels" while also demolishing its idol-temples and establishing Islam.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He advanced and butchered the idolaters, destroying the temples and plundering their shrines, even risking frostbite on their hands counting the large booty.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>To avenge the savage attack of Sabuktigin, Jayapala, who has earlier taken his envoys as hostage, decided to go to war again in revenge. The forces of Kabul Shahi were however routed and those still alive were killed in the forest or drowned in the river.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The second battle that took place between Sabuktigin and Jayapala in 988 A.D., resulted in the former capturing territory between Lamghan and <a href="/wiki/Peshawar" title="Peshawar">Peshawar</a>. Al-Ubti also states that the Afghans and <a href="/wiki/Ghaljis" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghaljis">Khaljis</a>, living there as nomads, took the oath of allegiance to him and were recruited into his army.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sabuktigin won one of his greatest battles in Laghman against Jayapala and his army numbering 100,000.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ghaznavids" title="Ghaznavids">Ghaznavid</a> Sultan <a href="/wiki/Mahmud_of_Ghazni" title="Mahmud of Ghazni">Mahmud of Ghazni</a> built the Tomb of Lamech, amid gardens, over the site of his presumed grave, 50 kilometres from <a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam" title="Mihtarlam">Mihtarlam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 14th and 15th centuries, Khārkhay Pashtuns such as Yusupzai and Tarkāṇī invaded the Laghmān valley and displaced the native Indo-Aryans.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the early years of the 16th century, the <a href="/wiki/Moghul_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Moghul Empire">Mughal</a> ruler <a href="/wiki/Babur" title="Babur">Babur</a> spent much time in Laghman, and in <i><a href="/wiki/Baburnama" title="Baburnama">Baburnama</a></i> (memoirs of Babur) he expatiated on the beauty of forested hillsides and the fertility of the valley bottoms of the region.<sup id="cite_ref-encyclopedia_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Laghman was recognized as a dependent district of <a href="/wiki/Kabulistan" title="Kabulistan">Kabulistan</a> in the Mughal era,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and according to Baburnama, "Greater Lamghanat" included the Muslim-settled part of the <a href="/wiki/Kafiristan" title="Kafiristan">Kafiristan</a>, including the easterly one of <a href="/wiki/Kunar_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunar River">Kunar River</a>. Laghman was the base for expeditions against the <a href="/wiki/Kafirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Kafirs">non-believers</a> and was frequently mentioned in accounts of <a href="/wiki/Jihad" title="Jihad">jihads</a> led by Mughal emperor <a href="/wiki/Akbar" title="Akbar">Akbar</a>'s younger brother, Mohammad Hakim, who was the governor of Kabul.<sup id="cite_ref-encyclopedia_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-encyclopedia-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1747, <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Shah_Durrani" title="Ahmad Shah Durrani">Ahmad Shah Durrani</a> defeated the Mughals and made the territory part of the <a href="/wiki/Durrani_Empire" title="Durrani Empire">Durrani Empire</a>. In the late nineteenth century, <a href="/wiki/Amir" class="mw-redirect" title="Amir">Amir</a> <a href="/wiki/Abdur_Rahman_Khan" title="Abdur Rahman Khan">Abdur Rahman Khan</a> forced the remaining kafirs (<a href="/wiki/Nuristani_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuristani people">Nuristani people</a>) to convert to <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent_history">Recent history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Recent history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Laghman_massacre" title="Laghman massacre">Laghman massacre</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg/220px-Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg/330px-Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg/440px-Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_Laghman_chat.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3357" data-file-height="2238" /></a><figcaption>U.S. Army Gen. <a href="/wiki/David_Petraeus" title="David Petraeus">David Petraeus</a> walking with Governor <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Iqbal_Azizi" title="Mohammad Iqbal Azizi">Iqbal Azizi</a> in 2011.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Soviet-Afghan_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet-Afghan war">Soviet-Afghan war</a> and the battles that followed between the rivaling warlords, many homes and business establishments in the province were destroyed. In addition, the <a href="/wiki/Soviets" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviets">Soviets</a> are said to have employed a strategy that targeted and destroyed the agricultural infrastructure of Laghman.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2007, an <a href="/wiki/International_Security_Assistance_Force" title="International Security Assistance Force">International Security Assistance Force</a> <a href="/wiki/Provincial_Reconstruction_Team" title="Provincial Reconstruction Team">Provincial Reconstruction Team</a> led by the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> is based at Mihtarlam. </p><p>In 2021, the first stadium in Laghman opened in <a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam" title="Mihtarlam">Mihtarlam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Healthcare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Health_in_Afghanistan" title="Health in Afghanistan">Health in Afghanistan</a></div> <p>The percentage of households with clean drinking water fell from 39% in 2005 to 34% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The percentage of births attended to by a skilled birth attendant increased from 3% in 2005 to 36% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are 57 medical health clinics and 2 government hospitals.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure_and_economy">Infrastructure and economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Infrastructure and economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg/220px-Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg/330px-Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg/440px-Defense.gov_photo_essay_110907-F-RN211-154.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3275" data-file-height="2183" /></a><figcaption>Members of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">U.S. Air Force</a> inspecting the underside of a bridge as traffic squeezes through the narrow roadway in Mihtarlam.</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Afghanistan" title="Economy of Afghanistan">Economy of Afghanistan</a></div><p> The <a href="/wiki/Alingar_River" title="Alingar River">Alingar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alishang" title="Alishang">Alishing</a> rivers pass through Laghman, as the province is known for its lushness. Laghman has sizable amounts of irrigated land as one can find scores of fruits and vegetables from Laghman in <a href="/wiki/Kabul" title="Kabul">Kabul</a>. Other main crops in Laghman include rice, wheat and cotton as many people living in the area are involved in agricultural trade and business.</p><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spodumene-26305.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Spodumene-26305.jpg/80px-Spodumene-26305.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="210" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Spodumene-26305.jpg/120px-Spodumene-26305.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Spodumene-26305.jpg/160px-Spodumene-26305.jpg 2x" data-file-width="229" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Spodumene" title="Spodumene">Spodumene</a> mined at Alinghar Pegmatite Field.</figcaption></figure><p>Laghman also has an array of precious stones and minerals,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as it is well known for being a relatively untapped source of the <a href="/wiki/Tourmaline" title="Tourmaline">Tourmaline</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spodumene" title="Spodumene">Spodumene</a> gemstones which are reported to be in abundance at the northern portions of the province.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are also <a href="/wiki/Marble" title="Marble">marble</a> mines.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Places_of_interest">Places of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Places of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Qala-e-Seraj" title="Qala-e-Seraj">Qala-e-Seraj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hajji_Dunya_Gul_Niazi_Jamia_Masjid" title="Hajji Dunya Gul Niazi Jamia Masjid">Hajji Dunya Gul Niazi Jamia Masjid</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Afghanistan" title="Education in Afghanistan">Education in Afghanistan</a></div> <p>The overall literacy rate (6+ years of age) increased from 14% in 2005 to 26% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The overall net enrolment rate (6–13 years of age) increased from 48% in 2005 to 52% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_27-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Universities">Universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laghman_University" title="Laghman University">Laghman University</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Afghanistan" title="Demographics of Afghanistan">Demographics of Afghanistan</a></div> <p>As of 2021, the total population of the province is about 502,148, which is multi-ethnic and mostly a rural society.<sup id="cite_ref-nsia_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/Naval_Postgraduate_School" title="Naval Postgraduate School">Naval Postgraduate School</a>, as of 2010 the ethnic groups of the province are as follows: 52.0% <a href="/wiki/Pashtun_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashtun people">Pashtun</a>, 26.7% <a href="/wiki/Pashai_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashai people">Pashai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nuristani_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuristani people">Nuristani</a> (Kata), and 21.7% <a href="/wiki/Tajik_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Tajik people">Tajik</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nps_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nps-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The people of Laghman are overwhelmingly <a href="/wiki/Sunni_Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunni Muslim">Sunni Muslim</a>. </p><p>Laghman has a population of 396,000 people in 2008. The province has 60,048 households, with an average of six persons per home. Rural areas are home to 99 percent of the population. Sapi, Tajik, Nasir, <a href="/wiki/Ibrahimkhel" title="Ibrahimkhel">Ibrahimkhail</a>, Hoodkhail, Nuristani, <a href="/wiki/Kharoti" title="Kharoti">Kharoti</a>, Jabarkhail, Pashaie, <a href="/wiki/Niazi" title="Niazi">Niazi</a>, Pashtun, and <a href="/wiki/Gurjar" title="Gurjar">Gujjars</a> are the major ethnic groupings. <a href="/wiki/Pashto" title="Pashto">Pashto</a> is spoken in 345 of the 620 villages, accounting for about 58 percent of the population. <a href="/wiki/Pashayi_languages" title="Pashayi languages">Pashayi languages</a> is the second most common language, spoken by a third of the people in 210 localities. <a href="/wiki/Dari" title="Dari">Dari</a> is spoken in 57 localities, accounting for slightly more than 9% of the population. <a href="/wiki/Kochi_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Kochi people">Kochi people</a> (nomads) live in Laghman province, and their numbers fluctuate depending on the season. In the winter, 94,020 people, or around 4% of the Kuchi population, stay in Laghman living in 40 communities.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Districts">Districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%;"> <caption>Districts of Laghman Province </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>District </th> <th>Capital </th> <th>Population (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-nsia_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Area<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop.<br />density </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alingar_District" title="Alingar District">Alingar</a></td> <td></td> <td>109,343</td> <td>804</td> <td>136</td> <td>70% <a href="/wiki/Pashtun_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashtun people">Pashtun</a>, 5% <a href="/wiki/T%C4%81jik_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Tājik people">Tajik</a>, 25% <a href="/wiki/Pashai_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashai people">Pashai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alishing_District" title="Alishing District">Alishing</a></td> <td></td> <td>80,645</td> <td>654</td> <td>123</td> <td>60% <a href="/wiki/Pashai_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashai people">Pashai</a>, 25% <a href="/wiki/Pashtuns" title="Pashtuns">Pashtun</a>, 15% <a href="/wiki/Tajiks" title="Tajiks">Tajik</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dawlat_Shah_District" title="Dawlat Shah District">Dawlat Shah</a></td> <td></td> <td>37,599</td> <td>741</td> <td>51</td> <td>70% <a href="/wiki/Pashai_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashai people">Pashai</a>, 29% <a href="/wiki/Tajiks" title="Tajiks">Tajik</a>, 1% <a href="/wiki/Pashtuns" title="Pashtuns">Pashtun</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam_District" title="Mihtarlam District">Mihtarlam</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam" title="Mihtarlam">Mihtarlam</a></td> <td>155,097</td> <td>758</td> <td>205</td> <td>60% <a href="/wiki/Pashtuns" title="Pashtuns">Pashtun</a>, 35% <a href="/wiki/Tajiks" title="Tajiks">Tajik</a>, 5% <a href="/wiki/Pashai_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashai people">Pashai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Includes the <a href="/wiki/Badpash_District" title="Badpash District">Badpash District</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Qarghayi_District" title="Qarghayi District">Qarghayi</a></td> <td></td> <td>110,804</td> <td>944</td> <td>117</td> <td>60% <a href="/wiki/Pashtun_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashtun people">Pashtun</a>, 20% <a href="/wiki/T%C4%81jik_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Tājik people">Tajik</a>, 20% <a href="/wiki/Pashai_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashai people">Pashai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d3d3d3"> <td><b><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Laghman</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><b>493,488</b> </td> <td><b>3,978</b> </td> <td><b>124</b> </td> <td>52.0% <a href="/wiki/Pashtuns" title="Pashtuns">Pashtuns</a>, 26.7% <a href="/wiki/Pashayi_people" title="Pashayi people">Pashai</a>, 21.3% <a href="/wiki/Tajiks" title="Tajiks">Tajiks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Laghman_districts.png/220px-Laghman_districts.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Laghman_districts.png/330px-Laghman_districts.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Laghman_districts.png/440px-Laghman_districts.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="763" /></a><figcaption>Districts of Laghman Province</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people_from_Laghman">Notable people from Laghman</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Laghman_Province&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Notable people from Laghman"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Haneef_Atmar" title="Haneef Atmar">Haneef Atmar </a> - national security advisor, former Education and Interior Minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirwais_Azizi" title="Mirwais Azizi">Mirwais Azizi</a> - founder and owner of <a href="/wiki/Azizi_Bank" title="Azizi Bank">Azizi Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tariq_Shah_Bahramee" title="Tariq Shah Bahramee">Tariq Shah Bahramee</a> - former Defence Minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Shafiq_Hamdam" title="Mohammad Shafiq Hamdam">Mohammad Shafiq Hamdam</a> - writer and political activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Khaliq_Hussaini" title="Abdul Khaliq Hussaini">Abdul Khaliq Hussaini</a> - Former Senator, political activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hafizullah_Khaled" title="Hafizullah Khaled">Hafizullah Khaled</a> - humanitarian, peace activist and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zalmay_Khalilzad" title="Zalmay Khalilzad">Zalmay Khalilzad</a> - statesman, diplomat and businessman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Laghmani" title="Abdullah Laghmani">Abdullah Laghmani</a> - former Deputy Intelligence Officer of Afghanistan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangal_(singer)" title="Mangal (singer)">Mangal</a> - singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wafadar_Momand" title="Wafadar Momand">Wafadar Momand</a> - cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Asif_Safi" title="Mohammed Asif Safi">Mohammed Asif Safi</a> - General in Afghan Army during 1970's</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hafiz_Sahar" title="Hafiz Sahar">Hafiz Sahar</a> - Editor-in-Chief of Eslah national newspaper in early 1970s, Fulbright Scholar, and Professor of Journalism in Afghanistan and United States.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gul_Pacha_Ulfat" title="Gul Pacha Ulfat">Gul Pacha Ulfat</a> - poet and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Zahir_(politician)" title="Abdul Zahir (politician)">Abdul Zahir (politician)</a> - prime minister of Afghanistan in early 1970s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Zahir" title="Ahmad 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href="/wiki/Tagab_District,_Badakhshan" title="Tagab District, Badakhshan">Tagab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tishkan_District" title="Tishkan District">Tishkan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakhan_District" title="Wakhan District">Wakhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wurduj_District" title="Wurduj District">Wurduj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaftali_Sufla_District" title="Yaftali Sufla District">Yaftali Sufla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamgan_District" title="Yamgan District">Yamgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yawan_District" title="Yawan District">Yawan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebak_District" title="Zebak District">Zebak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Badghis_Province" title="Badghis Province">Badghis</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ab_Kamari_District" title="Ab Kamari District">Ab Kamari</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Burka_District" title="Burka District">Burka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dahana_i_Ghuri_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Dahana i Ghuri District">Dahana i Ghuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dih_Salah_District" title="Dih Salah District">Dih Salah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dushi_District" title="Dushi District">Dushi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farang_Wa_Gharu_District" title="Farang Wa Gharu District">Farang Wa Gharu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guzargahi_Nur_District" title="Guzargahi Nur District">Guzargahi Nur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khinjan_District" title="Khinjan District">Khinjan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khost_Wa_Fereng_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Khost Wa Fereng District">Khost Wa Fereng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khwaja_Hijran_District" title="Khwaja Hijran District">Khwaja Hijran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nahrin_District" title="Nahrin District">Nahrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puli_Hisar_District" title="Puli Hisar District">Puli Hisar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puli_Khumri_District" title="Puli Khumri District">Puli Khumri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tala_Wa_Barfak_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Tala Wa Barfak District">Tala Wa Barfak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Balkh_Province" title="Balkh Province">Balkh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balkh" title="Balkh">Balkh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charbolak_District" title="Charbolak District">Charbolak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charkint_District" title="Charkint District">Charkint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimtal_District" title="Chimtal District">Chimtal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawlatabad_District" title="Dawlatabad District">Dawlatabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dihdadi_District" title="Dihdadi District">Dihdadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaldar_District" title="Kaldar District">Kaldar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kholm_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kholm District">Kholm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishindih_District" title="Kishindih District">Kishindih</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marmul_District" title="Marmul District">Marmul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazar-i-Sharif" title="Mazar-i-Sharif">Mazar-e Sharif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nahri_Shahi_District" title="Nahri Shahi District">Nahri Shahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sholgara_District" title="Sholgara District">Sholgara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shortepa_District" title="Shortepa District">Shortepa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zari_District" title="Zari District">Zari</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bamyan_Province" title="Bamyan Province">Bamyan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bamyan_District" title="Bamyan District">Bamyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kahmard_District" title="Kahmard District">Kahmard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panjab_District" title="Panjab District">Panjab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayghan_District" title="Sayghan District">Sayghan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shibar_District" title="Shibar District">Shibar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waras_District" title="Waras District">Waras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakawlang_District" title="Yakawlang District">Yakawlang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Daykundi_Province" title="Daykundi Province">Daykundi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ishtarlay_District" title="Ishtarlay District">Ishtarlay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kajran_District" title="Kajran District">Kajran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khadir_District" title="Khadir District">Khadir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiti_District" title="Kiti District">Kiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miramor_District" title="Miramor District">Miramor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nili_District" title="Nili District">Nili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangi_Takht_District" title="Sangi Takht District">Sangtakht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahristan_District" title="Shahristan District">Shahristan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Farah_Province" title="Farah Province">Farah</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anar_Dara_District" title="Anar Dara District">Anar Dara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bakwa_District" title="Bakwa District">Bakwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bala_Buluk_District" title="Bala Buluk District">Bala Buluk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farah_City_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Farah City District">Farah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulistan_District" title="Gulistan District">Gulistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaki_Safed_District" title="Khaki Safed District">Khaki Safed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lash_Wa_Juwayn_District" title="Lash Wa Juwayn District">Lash Wa Juwayn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pur_Chaman_District" title="Pur Chaman District">Pur Chaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pusht_Rod_District" title="Pusht Rod District">Pusht Rod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qala_i_Kah_District" title="Qala i Kah District">Qala i Kah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shib_Koh_District" title="Shib Koh District">Shib Koh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Faryab_Province" title="Faryab Province">Faryab</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Almar_District" title="Almar District">Almar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andkhoy_District" title="Andkhoy District">Andkhoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bilchiragh_District" title="Bilchiragh District">Bilchiragh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawlat_Abad_District" title="Dawlat Abad District">Dawlat Abad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghormach_District" title="Ghormach District">Ghormach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurziwan_District" title="Gurziwan District">Gurziwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khani_Chahar_Bagh_District" title="Khani Chahar Bagh District">Khani Chahar Bagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khwaja_Sabz_Posh_District" title="Khwaja Sabz Posh District">Khwaja Sabz Posh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kohistan_District,_Faryab" title="Kohistan District, Faryab">Kohistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maymana_District" title="Maymana District">Maymana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pashtun_Kot_District" title="Pashtun Kot District">Pashtun Kot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qaramqol_District" title="Qaramqol District">Qaramqol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qaysar_District" title="Qaysar District">Qaysar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qurghan_District" title="Qurghan District">Qurghan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirin_Tagab_District" title="Shirin Tagab District">Shirin Tagab</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ghazni_Province" title="Ghazni Province">Ghazni</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ab_Band_District" title="Ab Band District">Ab Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajristan_District" title="Ajristan District">Ajristan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andar_District" title="Andar District">Andar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dih_Yak_District" title="Dih Yak District">Dih Yak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gelan_District" title="Gelan District">Gelan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghazni_District" title="Ghazni District">Ghazni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giro_District_(Afghanistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Giro District (Afghanistan)">Giro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaghori_District" title="Jaghori District">Jaghori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaghatu_District,_Ghazni" title="Jaghatu District, Ghazni">Jaghatū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khogyani_District_(Ghazni)" title="Khogyani District (Ghazni)">Khogyani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khwaja_Umari_District" title="Khwaja Umari District">Khwaja Umari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malistan_District" title="Malistan District">Malistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muqur_District,_Ghazni" title="Muqur District, Ghazni">Muqur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawa_District" title="Nawa District">Nawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawur_District" title="Nawur District">Nawur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qarabagh_District,_Ghazni" title="Qarabagh District, Ghazni">Qarabagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashidan_District" title="Rashidan District">Rashidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waghaz_District" title="Waghaz District">Waghaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zana_Khan_District" title="Zana Khan District">Zana Khan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ghor_Province" title="Ghor Province">Ghor</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chaghcharan_District" title="Chaghcharan District">Chaghcharan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marghab_District" title="Marghab District">Marghab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charsadda_District_(Afghanistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Charsadda District (Afghanistan)">Charsada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawlat_Yar_District" title="Dawlat Yar District">Dawlat Yar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du_Layna_District" title="Du Layna District">Du Layna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lal_wa_Sarjangal_District" title="Lal wa Sarjangal District">Lal wa Sarjangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasaband_District" title="Pasaband District">Pasaband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saghar_District" title="Saghar District">Saghar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahrak_District" title="Shahrak District">Shahrak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taywara_District" title="Taywara District">Taywara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulak_District" title="Tulak District">Tulak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Helmand_Province" title="Helmand Province">Helmand</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baghran_District" title="Baghran District">Baghran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dishu_District" title="Dishu District">Dishu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garmsir_District" title="Garmsir District">Garmsir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grishk_District" title="Grishk District">Grishk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kajaki_District" title="Kajaki District">Kajaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khanashin_District" title="Khanashin District">Khanashin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lashkargah_District" title="Lashkargah District">Lashkargah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musa_Qala_District" title="Musa Qala District">Musa Qala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nad_Ali_District" title="Nad Ali District">Nad Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawa-I-Barakzayi_District" title="Nawa-I-Barakzayi District">Nawa-I-Barakzayi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawzad_District" title="Nawzad District">Nawzad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangin_District" title="Sangin District">Sangin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washir_District" title="Washir District">Washir</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Herat_Province" title="Herat Province">Herat</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adraskan_District" title="Adraskan District">Adraskan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chishti_sharif_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Chishti sharif District">Chishti Sharif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farsi_District" title="Farsi District">Farsi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghoryan_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghoryan District">Ghoryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulran_District" title="Gulran District">Gulran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guzara_District" title="Guzara District">Guzara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herat_District" title="Herat District">Herat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Injil_District" title="Injil District">Injil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karukh_District" title="Karukh District">Karukh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kohsan_District" title="Kohsan District">Kohsan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kushk_District" title="Kushk District">Kushk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kushki_Kuhna_District" title="Kushki Kuhna District">Kushki Kuhna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obe_District" title="Obe District">Obe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pashtun_Zarghun_District" title="Pashtun Zarghun District">Pashtun Zarghun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shindand_District" title="Shindand District">Shindand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zinda_Jan_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Zinda Jan District">Zinda Jan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jowzjan_Province" title="Jowzjan Province">Jowzjan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aqcha_District" title="Aqcha District">Aqcha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darzab_District" title="Darzab District">Darzab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayzabad_District,_Jowzjan" title="Fayzabad District, Jowzjan">Fayzabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khamyab_District" title="Khamyab District">Khamyab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaniqa_District" title="Khaniqa District">Khaniqa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khwaja_du_koh_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Khwaja du koh District">Khwaja Du Koh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mardyan_District" title="Mardyan District">Mardyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mingajik_District" title="Mingajik District">Mingajik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qarqin_District" title="Qarqin District">Qarqin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qush_Tepa_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Qush Tepa District">Qush Tepa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shibirghan_District" title="Shibirghan District">Shibirghan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kabul_Province" title="Kabul Province">Kabul</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bagrami_District" title="Bagrami District">Bagrami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Char_Asiab_District" title="Char Asiab District">Chahar Asyab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deh_Sabz_District" title="Deh Sabz District">Deh Sabz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farza_District" title="Farza District">Farza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guldara_District" title="Guldara District">Guldara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Istalif_District" title="Istalif District">Istalif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kabul_District" title="Kabul District">Kabul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalakan_District" title="Kalakan District">Kalakan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaki_Jabbar_District" title="Khaki Jabbar District">Khaki Jabbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mir_Bacha_Kot_District" title="Mir Bacha Kot District">Mir Bacha Kot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mussahi_District" title="Mussahi District">Mussahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paghman_District" title="Paghman District">Paghman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qarabagh_District,_Kabul" title="Qarabagh District, Kabul">Qarabagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shakardara_District" title="Shakardara District">Shakardara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surobi_District_(Kabul)" class="mw-redirect" title="Surobi District (Kabul)">Surobi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kandahar_Province" title="Kandahar Province">Kandahar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arghandab_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Arghandab District">Arghandab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arghistan_District" title="Arghistan District">Arghistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daman_District,_Afghanistan" title="Daman District, Afghanistan">Daman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghorak_District" title="Ghorak District">Ghorak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kandahar_District" title="Kandahar District">Kandahar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khakrez_District" title="Khakrez District">Khakrez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maruf_District" title="Maruf District">Maruf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maiwand_District" title="Maiwand District">Maiwand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyanishin_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Miyanishin District">Miyanishin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nesh_District" title="Nesh District">Nesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panjwayi_District" title="Panjwayi District">Panjwayi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reg_District_(Kandahar)" class="mw-redirect" title="Reg District (Kandahar)">Reg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Wali_Kot_District" title="Shah Wali Kot District">Shah Wali Kot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shorabak_District" title="Shorabak District">Shorabak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spin_Boldak_District" title="Spin Boldak District">Spin Boldak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhari_District" title="Zhari District">Zhari</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kapisa_Province" title="Kapisa Province">Kapisa</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alasay_District" title="Alasay District">Alasay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesa_Awal_Kohistan_District" title="Hesa Awal Kohistan District">Hesa Awal Kohistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesa_Duwum_Kohistan_District" title="Hesa Duwum Kohistan District">Hesa Duwum Kohistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koh_Band_District" title="Koh Band District">Koh Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmud_Raqi_District" title="Mahmud Raqi District">Mahmud Raqi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nijrab_District" title="Nijrab District">Nijrab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagab_District,_Kapisa" title="Tagab District, Kapisa">Tagab</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid 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Kot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qalandar_District" title="Qalandar District">Qalandar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabari_District" title="Sabari District">Sabari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamal_District" title="Shamal District">Shamal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spera_District" title="Spera District">Spera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tani_District" title="Tani District">Tani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tirazayi_District" title="Tirazayi District">Tirazayi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kunar_Province" title="Kunar Province">Kunar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asadabad_District" title="Asadabad District">Asadabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bar_Kunar_District" title="Bar Kunar District">Bar Kunar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapa_Dara_District" title="Chapa Dara District">Chapa Dara</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Sirkanay_District" title="Sirkanay District">Sirkanay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wata_Pur_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Wata Pur District">Wata Pur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Kunduz_Province" title="Kunduz Province">Kunduz</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Abad_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Ali Abad District">Ali Abad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dasht-e-Archi_District" title="Dasht-e-Archi District">Dasht-e-Archi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chardara_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Chardara District">Chardara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imam_Sahib_District" title="Imam Sahib District">Imam Sahib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khan_Abad_District" title="Khan Abad District">Khan Abad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunduz_District" title="Kunduz District">Kunduz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qalay-I-Zal_District" title="Qalay-I-Zal District">Qalay-I-Zal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Laghman</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alingar_District" title="Alingar District">Alingar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alishing_District" title="Alishing District">Alishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawlat_Shah_District" title="Dawlat Shah District">Dawlat Shah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihtarlam_District" title="Mihtarlam District">Mihtarlam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qarghayi_District" title="Qarghayi District">Qarghayi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Logar_Province" title="Logar Province">Logar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azra_District" title="Azra District">Azra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baraki_Barak_District" title="Baraki Barak District">Baraki Barak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charkh_District" title="Charkh District">Charkh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kharwar_District" title="Kharwar District">Kharwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khoshi_District" title="Khoshi District">Khoshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Agha_District" title="Mohammad Agha District">Mohammad Agha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puli_Alam_District" title="Puli Alam District">Puli Alam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nangarhar_Province" title="Nangarhar Province">Nangarhar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Achin_District" title="Achin District">Achin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bati_Kot_District" title="Bati Kot District">Bati Kot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bihsud_District" title="Bihsud District">Bihsud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaparhar_District" title="Chaparhar District">Chaparhar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darai_Nur_District" title="Darai Nur District">Darai Nur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dih_Bala_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Dih Bala District">Dih Bala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dur_Baba_District" title="Dur Baba District">Dur Baba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goshta_District" title="Goshta District">Goshta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesarak_District" title="Hesarak District">Hisarak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalalabad" title="Jalalabad">Jalalabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kama_District" title="Kama District">Kama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khogyani_District_(Nangarhar)" class="mw-redirect" title="Khogyani District (Nangarhar)">Khogyani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kot_District" title="Kot District">Kot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuz_Kunar_District" title="Kuz Kunar District">Kuz Kunar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lal_Pur_District" title="Lal Pur District">Lal Pur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Momand_Dara_District" title="Momand Dara District">Momand Dara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazyan_District" title="Nazyan District">Nazyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachir_Aw_Agam_District" title="Pachir Aw Agam District">Pachir Aw Agam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodat_District" title="Rodat District">Rodat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherzad_District" title="Sherzad District">Sherzad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinwar_District" title="Shinwar District">Shinwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surkh_Rod_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Surkh Rod District">Surkh Rod</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nimruz_Province" title="Nimruz Province">Nimruz</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chahar_Burjak_District" title="Chahar Burjak District">Chahar Burjak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chakhansur_District" title="Chakhansur District">Chakhansur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaram_District" title="Delaram District">Delaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kang_District" title="Kang District">Kang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khash_Rod_District" title="Khash Rod District">Khash Rod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaranj_District" title="Zaranj District">Zaranj</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nuristan_Province" title="Nuristan Province">Nuristan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bargi_Matal_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Bargi Matal District">Bargi Matal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du_Ab_District" title="Du Ab District">Du Ab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamdesh_District" title="Kamdesh District">Kamdesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandol_District" title="Mandol District">Mandol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nurgaram_District" title="Nurgaram District">Nurgaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parun_District" title="Parun District">Paroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wama_District" title="Wama District">Wama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waygal_District" title="Waygal District">Waygal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Paktia_Province" title="Paktia Province">Paktia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Aba_District" title="Ahmad Aba District">Ahmad Aba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmadkhel_District" title="Ahmadkhel District">Ahmadkhel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dand_Aw_Patan_District" title="Dand Aw Patan District">Dand Aw Patan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gardez_District" title="Gardez District">Gardez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janikhel_District_(Paktia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Janikhel District (Paktia)">Janikhel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Said_Karam_District" title="Said Karam District">Said Karam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shwak_District" title="Shwak District">Shwak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsamkani_District" title="Tsamkani District">Tsamkani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zadran_District" title="Zadran District">Zadran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zazi_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Zazi District">Zazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zurmat_District" title="Zurmat District">Zurmat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Paktika_Province" title="Paktika Province">Paktika</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barmal_District" title="Barmal District">Barmal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dila_District,_Afghanistan" title="Dila District, Afghanistan">Dila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gayan_District" title="Gayan District">Gayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gomal_District" title="Gomal District">Gomal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janikhel_District_(Paktika)" class="mw-redirect" title="Janikhel District (Paktika)">Janikhel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khairkot_District" title="Khairkot District">Khairkot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mata_Khan_District" title="Mata Khan District">Mata Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nika_District" title="Nika District">Nika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omna_District" title="Omna District">Omna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sar_Hawza_District" title="Sar Hawza District">Sar Hawza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surobi_District_(Paktika)" class="mw-redirect" title="Surobi District (Paktika)">Surobi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharana_District" title="Sharana District">Sharana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terwa_District" title="Terwa District">Terwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urgun_District" title="Urgun District">Urgun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wazakhwa_District" title="Wazakhwa District">Wazakhwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wor_Mamay_District" title="Wor Mamay District">Wor Mamay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yahyakhel_District" title="Yahyakhel District">Yahyakhel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yusufkhel_District" title="Yusufkhel District">Yusufkhel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zerok_District" title="Zerok District">Zerok</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Panjshir_Province" title="Panjshir Province">Panjshir</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anaba_District" title="Anaba District">Anaba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bazarak_District" title="Bazarak District">Bazarak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darah_District" title="Darah District">Darah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khenj_District" title="Khenj District">Khenj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paryan_District" title="Paryan District">Paryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rokha_District" title="Rokha District">Rokha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shotul_District" title="Shotul District">Shotul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Parwan_Province" title="Parwan Province">Parwan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bagram_District" title="Bagram District">Bagram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaharikar_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Chaharikar District">Chaharikar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghorband_District" title="Ghorband District">Ghorband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jabul_Saraj_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Jabul Saraj District">Jabul Saraj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kohi_Safi_District" title="Kohi Safi District">Kohi Safi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salang_District" title="Salang District">Salang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayed_Khel_District" title="Sayed Khel District">Sayed Khel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shekh_Ali_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Shekh Ali District">Shekh Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinwari_District" title="Shinwari District">Shinwari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surkhi_Parsa_District" title="Surkhi Parsa District">Surkhi Parsa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Samangan_Province" title="Samangan Province">Samangan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aybak_District" title="Aybak District">Aybak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dara-i_Sufi_Bala_District" title="Dara-i Sufi Bala District">Dara-i Sufi Bala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dara-i_Sufi_Payin_District" title="Dara-i Sufi Payin District">Dara-i Sufi Payin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feroz_Nakhchir_District" title="Feroz Nakhchir District">Feroz Nakhchir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazrati_Sultan_District" title="Hazrati Sultan District">Hazarati Sultan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khuram_Wa_Sarbagh_District" title="Khuram Wa Sarbagh District">Khuram Wa Sarbagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruyi_Du_Ab_District" title="Ruyi Du Ab District">Ruyi Du Ab</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sar-e_Pol_Province" title="Sar-e Pol Province">Sar-e Pol</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balkhab_District" title="Balkhab District">Balkhab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gosfandi_District" title="Gosfandi District">Gosfandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kohistanat_District" title="Kohistanat District">Kohistanat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sancharak_District" title="Sancharak District">Sancharak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sar-e_Pol_District" title="Sar-e Pol District">Sari Pul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayyad_District" title="Sayyad District">Sayyad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sozma_Qala_District" title="Sozma Qala District">Sozma Qala</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Takhar_Province" title="Takhar Province">Takhar</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baharak_District,_Takhar" title="Baharak District, Takhar">Baharak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangi_District" title="Bangi District">Bangi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chah_Ab_District" title="Chah Ab District">Chah Ab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chal_District" title="Chal District">Chal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darqad_District" title="Darqad District">Darqad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dashti_Qala_District" title="Dashti Qala District">Dashti Qala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farkhar_District" title="Farkhar District">Farkhar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazar_Sumuch_District" title="Hazar Sumuch District">Hazar Sumuch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishkamish_District" title="Ishkamish District">Ishkamish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalafgan_District" title="Kalafgan District">Kalafgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khwaja_Bahauddin_District" title="Khwaja Bahauddin District">Khwaja Bahauddin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khwaja_Ghar_District" title="Khwaja Ghar District">Khwaja Ghar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namak_Ab_District" title="Namak Ab District">Namak Ab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rustaq_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Rustaq District">Rustaq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taluqan_District" title="Taluqan District">Taluqan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warsaj_District" title="Warsaj District">Warsaj</a></li> 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