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href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farah" title="Farah – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Farah" 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/F%C9%99rah_vilay%C9%99ti" title="Fərah vilayəti – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Fərah 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%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="فراه ویلایت – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="فراه 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%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6" title="ফারাহ প্রদেশ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ফারাহ 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/Farah_S%C3%A9ng" title="Farah Séng – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Farah 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%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F)" title="Фарах (правінцыя) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Фарах (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%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%8B%D1%8F)" title="Фарах (правінцыя) – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Фарах (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%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85" title="Фарах – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Фарах" 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_Farah" title="Província de Farah – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Província de Farah" 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/Far%C4%81h_(lalawigan_sa_Nasod_nga_Afghano)" title="Farāh (lalawigan sa Nasod nga Afghano) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Farāh (lalawigan sa Nasod nga Afghano)" 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/Far%C3%A1h" title="Faráh – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Faráh" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farah_(talaith)" title="Farah (talaith) – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Farah (talaith)" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farah_(provins)" title="Farah (provins) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Farah (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/Farah_(Provinz)" title="Farah (Provinz) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Farah (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/Far%C4%81hi_provints" title="Farāhi provints – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Farāhi 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%A6%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AC%CF%87_(%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%87%CE%AE)" title="Φαράχ (περιοχή) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Φαράχ (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_Farah" title="Provincia de Farah – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Provincia de Farah" 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_Farah" title="Provinco Farah – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Provinco Farah" 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/Farahko_probintzia" title="Farahko probintzia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Farahko 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%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87" title="ولایت فراه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ولایت فراه" 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/Farah_(province)" title="Farah (province) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Farah (province)" 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/%ED%8C%8C%EB%9D%BC%EC%A3%BC_(%EC%95%84%ED%94%84%EA%B0%80%EB%8B%88%EC%8A%A4%ED%83%84)" title="파라주 (아프가니스탄) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="파라주 (아프가니스탄)" 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%AB%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" title="फ़राह प्रान्त – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="फ़राह 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_Farah" title="Provinsi Farah – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Provinsi Farah" 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%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8)" title="Фарах (провинци) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Фарах (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/Provincia_di_Farah" title="Provincia di Farah – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Provincia di Farah" 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%A4%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%94_(%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%95%D7%96)" title="פראה (מחוז) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פראה (מחוז)" 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%A4%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%B0%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="ფარაჰის პროვინცია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ფარაჰის 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/Faraho_provincija" title="Faraho provincija – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Faraho provincija" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4" title="फारा प्रांत – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="फारा प्रांत" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87_%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="فراه ولایت – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="فراه ولایت" 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_Farah" title="Wilayah Farah – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Wilayah Farah" 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%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85_%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B3" title="Фарах аймаг – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Фарах 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/Farah_(provincie_in_Afghanistan)" title="Farah (provincie in Afghanistan) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Farah (provincie in Afghanistan)" 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%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%8F_%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="फराए प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="फराए 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%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E5%B7%9E" title="ファラー州 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ファラー州" 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/Farah_(provins)" title="Farah (provins) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" 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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/Farah_Province" title="Farah Province – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Farah 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/Farah_Province" title="Farah Province – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Farah 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%81%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88" title="فرا صوبو – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="فرا صوبو" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far%C3%A1h_(provincia)" title="Faráh (provincia) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Faráh (provincia)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</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%81%DB%95%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%BE" title="پارێزگای فەراھ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="پارێزگای فەراھ" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%85_(%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)" title="Фарах (провинција) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Фарах (провинција)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propinsi_Farah" title="Propinsi Farah – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Propinsi Farah" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farahin_maakunta" title="Farahin maakunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Farahin maakunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farah_(provins)" title="Farah (provins) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Farah (provins)" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalawigan_ng_Farah" title="Lalawigan ng Farah – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Lalawigan ng Farah" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="பரா மாகாணம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Farah</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native" lang="pa"><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;">فراه</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"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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center"><div class="multiimageinner" style="width:242px;max-width:242px;border:none"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:240px;max-width:240px"><div style="height:145px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah,_Afganio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah%2C_Afganio.jpg/238px-Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah%2C_Afganio.jpg" decoding="async" width="238" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah%2C_Afganio.jpg/357px-Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah%2C_Afganio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah%2C_Afganio.jpg/476px-Citadelo_de_Aleksandro_la_Granda_en_Farah%2C_Afganio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1334" data-file-height="814" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:117px;max-width:117px"><div style="height:79px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach,_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach%2C_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg/115px-Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach%2C_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg" decoding="async" width="115" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach%2C_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg/173px-Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach%2C_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach%2C_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg/230px-Togj_Bridge_Extends_GIRoA%27s_Reach%2C_Builds_Capacity_DVIDS325549.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3900" data-file-height="2708" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:121px;max-width:121px"><div style="height:79px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg/119px-Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg" decoding="async" width="119" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg/179px-Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg/238px-Afghans_are_destroying_a_poppy_field.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="999" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div>From the top, <a href="/wiki/Farah_Citadel" title="Farah Citadel">Farah Citadel</a>, Togj Bridge, <a href="/wiki/Pur_Chaman_District" title="Pur Chaman District">Pur Chaman District</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Afghanistan with Farah highlighted"><img alt="Map of Afghanistan with Farah highlighted" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg/250px-Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg/375px-Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg/500px-Farah_in_Afghanistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1807" data-file-height="1331" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Map of Afghanistan with Farah 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=Farah_Province&params=32.5_N_63.5_E_type:adm1st_region:AF"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">32°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">63°30′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">32.5°N 63.5°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">32.5; 63.5</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/Farah,_Afghanistan" title="Farah, Afghanistan">Farah</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/Noor_Mohammad_Rohani" title="Noor Mohammad Rohani">Noor Mohammad Rohani</a><sup id="cite_ref-azamnews_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-azamnews-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"> • Deputy Governor</th><td class="infobox-data">Jihadiyar Sahib<sup id="cite_ref-azamnews_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-azamnews-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"> • Police Chief</th><td class="infobox-data">Haji Sahib Masoom<sup id="cite_ref-azamnews_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-azamnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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">48,470.9 km<sup>2</sup> (18,714.7 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_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<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">573,146</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">12/km<sup>2</sup> (31/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">31XX</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-FRA</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></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Farah</b> (<a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>/<a href="/wiki/Dari_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Dari language">Dari</a>: <span lang="prs" dir="rtl">فراه</span>, <small>romanized: </small><span title="Dari-language romanization"><i lang="prs-Latn">Farā</i></span>) is one of the 34 <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Afghanistan" title="Provinces of Afghanistan">provinces of Afghanistan</a>, located in the southwestern<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> part of the country next to <a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a>. It is a spacious and sparsely populated province, divided into eleven <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Afghanistan" title="Districts of Afghanistan">districts</a> and contains hundreds of villages. It has a population of about 563,026,<sup id="cite_ref-nsia_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which is multi-ethnic and mostly a rural <a href="/wiki/Pashtun_tribes" title="Pashtun tribes">tribal</a> society. The <a href="/wiki/Farah_Airport" title="Farah Airport">Farah Airport</a> is located near the city of <a href="/wiki/Farah,_Afghanistan" title="Farah, Afghanistan">Farah</a>, which serves as the capital of the province. Farah is linked with Iran via the Iranian border town of <a href="/wiki/Mahirud" title="Mahirud">Mahirud</a>. The province famous tourism sites include Pul Garden, New Garden, Kafee Garden, shrine of Sultan Amir and Kafer castle are from sightseeing places of Farah province <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://tourism.gov.af/farah.php#:~:text=Pul%20Garden%2C%20New%20Garden%2C%20Kafee,sightseeing%20places%20of%20Farah%20province.&text=Weaving%20of%20carpet%20is%20one,exported%20it%20to%20Europe%20markets.">[1]</a> </p><p>Geographically the province is approximately 48,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), making it (comparatively) more than twice the size of <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>, or half the size of <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>. The province is bounded on the north by <a href="/wiki/Herat_Province" title="Herat Province">Herat</a>, on the northeast by <a href="/wiki/Ghor_Province" title="Ghor Province">Ghor</a>, the southeast by <a href="/wiki/Helmand_Province" title="Helmand Province">Helmand</a>, the south by <a href="/wiki/Nimroz_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Nimroz Province">Nimroz</a>, and on the west by Iran. It is the fourth largest province in Afghanistan by area size, but the second least densely populated province. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <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=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: 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">Further information: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Afghanistan" title="History of Afghanistan">History of Afghanistan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Afghanistan_region_during_500_BC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Afghanistan_region_during_500_BC.jpg/220px-Afghanistan_region_during_500_BC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="219" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Afghanistan_region_during_500_BC.jpg/330px-Afghanistan_region_during_500_BC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Afghanistan_region_during_500_BC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="348" data-file-height="347" /></a><figcaption>The ancient <a href="/wiki/Drangiana" title="Drangiana">Drangiana</a>, between <a href="/wiki/Ariana" title="Ariana">Ariana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arachosia" title="Arachosia">Arachosia</a>, during 500 BC.</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Shuja_Shah_Durrani_of_Afghanistan_in_1839.jpg/200px-Shuja_Shah_Durrani_of_Afghanistan_in_1839.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Shuja_Shah_Durrani_of_Afghanistan_in_1839.jpg/300px-Shuja_Shah_Durrani_of_Afghanistan_in_1839.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Shuja_Shah_Durrani_of_Afghanistan_in_1839.jpg/400px-Shuja_Shah_Durrani_of_Afghanistan_in_1839.jpg 2x" data-file-width="968" data-file-height="712" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-above"> <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Afghan_history" title="Timeline of Afghan history">Timeline</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Ancient_history_of_Afghanistan" title="Ancient history of Afghanistan">Ancient</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Indus_Valley_civilisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Indus Valley civilisation">Indus Valley civilisation</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 2200–1800 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Bactria%E2%80%93Margiana_Archaeological_Complex" title="Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex">Oxus civilization</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 2100–1800 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Gandhara_kingdom" title="Gandhara kingdom">Gandhara kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1500–535 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Medes" title="Medes">Median Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 728–550 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Achaemenid_Empire" title="Achaemenid Empire">Achaemenid Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 550–330 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)" title="Macedonia (ancient kingdom)">Macedonian Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 330–312 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Seleucid_Empire" title="Seleucid Empire">Seleucid Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 312–150 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Maurya_Empire" title="Maurya Empire">Maurya Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 305–180 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Greco-Bactrian_kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Greco-Bactrian kingdom">Greco-Bactrian kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 256–125 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Parthian_Empire" title="Parthian Empire">Parthian Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 247 BC–224 AD</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Indo-Greek_kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Greek kingdom">Indo-Greek kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 180–90 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Indo-Scythians" title="Indo-Scythians">Indo-Scythian kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 155–80? BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kushan_Empire" title="Kushan Empire">Kushan Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 135 BC – 248 AD</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Indo-Parthian_kingdom" title="Indo-Parthian kingdom">Indo-Parthian kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 20 BC – 50? AD</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Sasanian_Empire" title="Sasanian Empire">Sasanian Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 230–651</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kidarites" title="Kidarites">Kidarite kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 320–465</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Rob" title="Kingdom of Rob">Rob</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Alchon_Huns" title="Alchon Huns">Alchon Huns</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 380–560</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Hephthalite_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Hephthalite Empire">Hephthalite Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 410–557</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Nezak_Huns" title="Nezak Huns">Nezak Huns</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 484–711</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Medieval</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Turk_Shahis" title="Turk Shahis">Kabul Shahi</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 565–879</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Chaghaniyan" title="Principality of Chaghaniyan">Principality of Chaghaniyan</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 7th–8th centuries</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Rashidun_Caliphate" title="Rashidun Caliphate">Rashidun Caliphate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 652–661</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Tang_dynasty" title="Tang dynasty">Tang China</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 660–669</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Empire" title="Tibetan Empire">Tibetan Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 660–842</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Umayyad_Caliphate" title="Umayyad Caliphate">Umayyads</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 661–750</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Zunbils" title="Zunbils">Zunbils</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 680–870</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Lawik_dynasty" title="Lawik dynasty">Lawik</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;">750-977</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Abbasid_Caliphate" title="Abbasid Caliphate">Abbasids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 750–821</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Tahirid_dynasty" title="Tahirid dynasty">Tahirids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 821–873</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Saffarid_dynasty" title="Saffarid dynasty">Saffarids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 863–900</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Samanid_Empire" title="Samanid Empire">Samanids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 875–999</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Ghaznavids" title="Ghaznavids">Ghaznavids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 963–1187</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Ghurid_dynasty" title="Ghurid dynasty">Ghurids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> before 879–1215</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Seljuk_Empire" title="Seljuk Empire">Seljuks</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1037–1194</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Khwarazmian_Empire" title="Khwarazmian Empire">Khwarezmids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1215–1231</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_the_Khwarazmian_Empire" title="Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire">Mongol Invasion</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1219–1226</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Chagatai_Khanate" title="Chagatai Khanate">Chagatai Khanate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1226–1245</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Qarlughids" title="Qarlughids">Qarlughids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1224–1266</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhanate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1256–1335</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kart_dynasty" title="Kart dynasty">Kartids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1245–1381</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Timurid_Empire" title="Timurid Empire">Timurids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1370–1507</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Arghun_dynasty" title="Arghun dynasty">Arghuns</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1520–1591</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Modern</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughals</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1501–1738</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Safavid_Iran" title="Safavid Iran">Safavids</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1510–1709</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kunduz_Khanate" title="Kunduz Khanate">Kunduz Khanate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> ?–1859</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Hotak_dynasty" title="Hotak dynasty">Hotak dynasty</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1709–1738</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Sadozai_Sultanate_of_Herat" title="Sadozai Sultanate of Herat">Sadozai Sultanate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1716–1732</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Afsharid_Iran" title="Afsharid Iran">Afsharid Iran</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1738–1747</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Durrani_Empire" title="Durrani Empire">Durrani Empire</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1747–1823</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Maimana_Khanate" title="Maimana Khanate">Maimana Khanate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1747–1892</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Herat_(1793%E2%80%931863)" title="Herat (1793–1863)">Herat</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1793–1863</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Qandahar" class="mw-redirect" title="Principality of Qandahar">Principality of Qandahar</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;">1818–1855</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Afghanistan" title="Emirate of Afghanistan">Emirate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1823–1926</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Emirate_of_Afghanistan_(1929)" title="Emirate of Afghanistan (1929)">Saqqawist Emirate</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1929</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Afghanistan" title="Kingdom of Afghanistan">Kingdom</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1926–1973</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/1973_Afghan_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="1973 Afghan coup d'état">Daoud coup</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1973</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Afghanistan_(1973%E2%80%931978)" title="Republic of Afghanistan 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href="/wiki/Template_talk:History_of_Afghanistan" title="Template talk:History of Afghanistan"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:History_of_Afghanistan" title="Special:EditPage/Template:History of Afghanistan"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Shahr-e Kohne ("Old City") or Fereydun Shahr ("City of Fereydoon") is located in Farah city.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> This ancient city is more than 3000 years old. It was one of the ancient places of the Persian kings, as Farah belonged historically to the Iranian empires. The name "<a href="/wiki/Fereydun" title="Fereydun">Fereydun</a>" here refers to a hero of the Persian epic <a href="/wiki/Shahnameh" title="Shahnameh">Shahnameh</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The territory was known around 500 BC as <a href="/wiki/Drangiana" title="Drangiana">Drangiana</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Arachosia" title="Arachosia">Arachosia</a> being to the east and <a href="/wiki/Ariana" title="Ariana">Ariana</a> to the north. It was part of the <a href="/wiki/Medes" title="Medes">Median Empire</a> followed by the <a href="/wiki/Achaemenid_Empire" title="Achaemenid Empire">Achaemenids</a>. In 330 BC <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a> took possession of the land and made it part of his empire. Upon Alexander's untimely death in 323 BC the region, along with the rest of his vast empire, was fought over by his generals all vying to be his successor. Eventually several of these were successful in carving out parts of Alexander's empire for themselves thereby becoming his official successors or <a href="/wiki/Diadochi" title="Diadochi">Diadochi</a>. One of these generals, Seleucus, made this region part of his domain giving it his name as the <a href="/wiki/Seleucid_Empire" title="Seleucid Empire">Seleucid Empire</a>. They were replaced by other rulers and the area eventually fell to the <a href="/wiki/Sassanid_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Sassanid Empire">Sassanids</a>, then to the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_conquest_of_Afghanistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Islamic conquest of Afghanistan">Arab Muslims</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Saffarid_dynasty" title="Saffarid dynasty">Saffarids</a> rose to power in 867 AD in <a href="/wiki/Zaranj" title="Zaranj">Zaranj</a> and made Farah part of their empire. By the 10th century the province became part of the <a href="/wiki/Ghaznavids" title="Ghaznavids">Ghaznavid Empire</a>, whose capital was located in <a href="/wiki/Ghazni" title="Ghazni">Ghazni</a>. They were replaced by the <a href="/wiki/Ghurid_dynasty" title="Ghurid dynasty">Ghurids</a> and then after a century later the area saw the <a href="/wiki/Mongol_conquests" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol conquests">Mongol invasion</a>. </p><p>The province was taken by <a href="/wiki/Timur" title="Timur">Timur</a> and eventually fell to the <a href="/wiki/Safavid_dynasty" title="Safavid dynasty">Safavid dynasty</a>. It had been lost by the Safavids to the Uzbeks of <a href="/wiki/Transoxiana" title="Transoxiana">Transoxiana</a>, but was regained following a Safavid counter-offensive around 1600 CE, along with Herat and <a href="/wiki/Sabzavar" class="mw-redirect" title="Sabzavar">Sabzavar</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> In 1709, the Afghans gained independence from the Safavids and Farah became part of the <a href="/wiki/Hotaki_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Hotaki dynasty">Hotaki Empire</a>. By 1747, it became part of <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Shah_Durrani" title="Ahmad Shah Durrani">Ahmad Shah Durrani</a>'s last <a href="/wiki/Durrani_Empire" title="Durrani Empire">Afghan empire</a>. During the 19th century, the <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British</a> army passed through the province to support Afghan forces in <a href="/wiki/Herat_Province" title="Herat Province">Herat Province</a> against the invading Persians. </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Saur_Revolution" title="Saur Revolution">Marxist revolution</a> in 1978, Farah was one of the cities in which civilian massacres were carried out by the now-dominant <a href="/wiki/Khalq" title="Khalq">Khalqi</a> communists against their political, ethnic, and religious opponents.<sup id="cite_ref-Olivier_Roy_1990_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Olivier_Roy_1990-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 97">: 97 </span></sup> At the start of the 1980s, the majority of Farah was allied with the <a href="/wiki/Harakat-i-Inqilab-i-Islami" class="mw-redirect" title="Harakat-i-Inqilab-i-Islami">Harakat-i-Inqilab-i-Islami</a> movement, but after 1981 the province split along linguistic lines, with Pashto-speaking opponents of the communist government remaining with Harakat, Group-e-Malema (Teacher Group) and Tajiks moving to the <a href="/wiki/Jamiat-e_Islami" class="mw-redirect" title="Jamiat-e Islami">Jamiat-e Islami</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Olivier_Roy_1990_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Olivier_Roy_1990-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the 1992 collapse of the communist-backed <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan" title="Democratic Republic of Afghanistan">Democratic Republic of Afghanistan</a>, Farah Province, unlike many other provinces was relatively peaceful. Most of the Farah Mujahideen belonged to Harakat Islami of Malavi Khalas, Group-e-Malema (Teacher Group), Hizb-e-Islami and Jamiat Islami. </p><p>A 1995 <a href="/wiki/Oxfam" title="Oxfam">Oxfam</a> report lists Farah as "severely mined", and indicated that Farah was particularly problematic due to the wide variety of mine devices employed there, as well as usage of mines to deny access to irrigation systems.<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> By late 1995, the stalemate broke as the Taliban counterattacked after Ismail Khan's failed drive to Kandahar, and all of Farah fell as the Taliban swept to take Herat on 5 September 1995.<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> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent_history_up_to_2009">Recent history up to 2009</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Recent history up to 2009"><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/Provincial_Reconstruction_Team" title="Provincial Reconstruction Team">Provincial Reconstruction Team</a> and <a href="/wiki/Granai_airstrike" title="Granai airstrike">Granai airstrike</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_castle_082.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/The_castle_082.jpg/220px-The_castle_082.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/The_castle_082.jpg/330px-The_castle_082.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/The_castle_082.jpg/440px-The_castle_082.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>U.S. forces outside the Citadel of <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a> near the city of <a href="/wiki/Farah,_Afghanistan" title="Farah, Afghanistan">Farah</a> in 2004.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg/220px-Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg/330px-Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg/440px-Togj_bridge_in_Farah_Afghanistan_-a.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="962" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Togj_bridge&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Togj bridge (page does not exist)">Togj bridge</a> in Farah Afghanistan was rebuilt by the Provincial Reconstruction Team in 2010</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg/220px-Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg/330px-Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg/440px-Defense.gov_photo_essay_120529-F-YA200-034.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1997" data-file-height="1331" /></a><figcaption>Village elders attend the graduation ceremony for the first Afghan local police unit in the <a href="/wiki/Bala_Buluk_District" title="Bala Buluk District">Bala Baluk district</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Due to its isolation from the <a href="/wiki/Taliban" title="Taliban">Taliban</a>'s area of focus, Farah exerted some small level of local control during Taliban rule. By the end of the Taliban period, there were eight <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Development_Program" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Development Program">United Nations Development Program</a> (UNDP) schools, for both boys and girls, recognized and supported by the Taliban in Kandahar and Farah. UNDP noted that the local authorities in Farah were "particularly cooperative" on the subject.<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> </p><p>Following the Coalition entry and union with the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Alliance" title="Northern Alliance">Northern Alliance</a> after September 11, 2001, the Taliban withdrew from Farah due to the heavy Coalition aerial campaign, though ground troops were not sent to the province until some time later.<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><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Farah witnessed heavy clashes after the <a href="/wiki/United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="United States of America">US</a> backed overthrow of the Taliban in 2001, and is being considered insecure, relative to many parts of the country. Although there was sporadic heavy combat in the Bala Baluk, Bakwa, Khak-e-Safid, Pusht-e-Road and Gulestan districts. Due to its proximity to the restive Helmand and Uruzgan provinces, Farah experienced problems with roaming insurgent gangs moving through the province and occupying parts of the province for brief periods of time. Incidents of this type have increased as Taliban fighters face heavy pressure from the <a href="/wiki/International_Security_Assistance_Force" title="International Security Assistance Force">International Security Assistance Force</a> (ISAF) offensives in the south. </p><p>The roads in Farah province have seen massive improvement since May 2005 and are still being improved to date April 2006. The education system greatly improved and a large number of illegal weapons were collected and destroyed in the province as testimony to the <a href="/wiki/Provincial_Reconstruction_Team" title="Provincial Reconstruction Team">Provincial Reconstruction Team</a>. The United States built a base at <a href="/wiki/Farah_Airport" title="Farah Airport">Farah Airport</a>, which is being expanded and also houses the <a href="/wiki/Afghan_National_Security_Forces" title="Afghan National Security Forces">Afghan National Security Forces</a> (ANFS). </p><p>In May 2009, an American <a href="/wiki/Granai_massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="Granai massacre">airstrike</a> in the village of Granai in <a href="/wiki/Bala_Buluk_District" title="Bala Buluk District">Bala Buluk District</a> occurred that killed a large number of civilians. According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, the villagers said that 147 were killed, an independent Afghan human rights group put the number of killed at 117. The Americans claimed the airstrike was targeting <a href="/wiki/Taliban_insurgency" title="Taliban insurgency">Taliban militants</a>, but villagers said that the Taliban had left by the time the airstrike occurred.<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> On May 19, the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Ambassador_to_Afghanistan" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan">U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan</a> <a href="/wiki/Karl_Eikenberry" title="Karl Eikenberry">Karl Eikenberry</a> visited Farah town to talk with the survivors. He promised that "the United States will work tirelessly with your government, army and police to find ways to reduce the price paid by civilians, and avoid tragedies like what occurred in Bala Baluk."<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><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 Farah province is about 573,146,<sup id="cite_ref-nsia_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsia-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nps_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nps-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which is predominately tribal and a rural society. In 2012, about 482,400 are settled<sup id="cite_ref-cso_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cso-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while the remaining are the <a href="/wiki/Kuchi_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuchi people">Kuchi</a> and other nomads. Majority of the province is populated by <a href="/wiki/Pashtuns" title="Pashtuns">Pashtuns</a>, followed by <a href="/wiki/Farsiwan" title="Farsiwan">Farsiwans</a> and some <a href="/wiki/Baloch_people" title="Baloch people">Baluch</a> are also present.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The nomads and many other villagers are <a href="/wiki/Pashtun_tribes" title="Pashtun tribes">Pashtun tribes</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Alizai_(Pashtun_tribe)" title="Alizai (Pashtun tribe)">Alizai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barakzai" title="Barakzai">Barakzai</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nurzai" title="Nurzai">Nurzai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the <a href="/wiki/Kochi_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Kochi people">Kochi</a> nomads make a sizable population amongst the Pashtuns in winter.<sup id="cite_ref-PDP-FPP_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PDP-FPP-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An ethnic census has never been conducted in Afghanistan but according to some recent estimates 80% of the Farah province are [Pashtuns] and 14% [Tajiks].<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> Farah city however has <a href="/wiki/Tajiks" title="Tajiks">Tajiks</a> majority <sup id="cite_ref-britannica.com_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-britannica.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The provincial dominant language <a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian language</a> & spoken by around 70%, while around 30% speak Pashto.<sup id="cite_ref-britannica.com_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-britannica.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<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=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Districts"><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:Farah_districts.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Farah_districts.png/280px-Farah_districts.png" decoding="async" width="280" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Farah_districts.png/420px-Farah_districts.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Farah_districts.png/560px-Farah_districts.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="658" /></a><figcaption>Districts of Farah province</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>District </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Anar_Dara_District" title="Anar Dara District">Anar Dara</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bakwa_District" title="Bakwa District">Bakwa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bala_Buluk_District" title="Bala Buluk District">Bala Buluk</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Farah_City_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Farah City District">Farah</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gulistan_District" title="Gulistan District">Gulistan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khaki_Safed_District" title="Khaki Safed District">Khaki Safed</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lash_wa_Juwayn_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Lash wa Juwayn District">Lash Wa Juwayn</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pur_Chaman_District" title="Pur Chaman District">Pur Chaman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pusht_Rod_District" title="Pusht Rod District">Pusht Rod</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Qala_i_Kah_District" title="Qala i Kah District">Qala-I-Kah</a>/<br /><a href="/wiki/Pusht-e-Koh_District" title="Pusht-e-Koh District">Pusht-e-Koh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shib_Koh_District" title="Shib Koh District">Shib Koh</a> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d3d3d3"> <td><b>Farah</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religious_sites">Religious sites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Religious sites"><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:The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah,Afghanistan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah%2CAfghanistan.jpg/220px-The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah%2CAfghanistan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah%2CAfghanistan.jpg/330px-The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah%2CAfghanistan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah%2CAfghanistan.jpg/440px-The_Holy_Tomb_of_Imam_Mahdi_AS_at_Farah%2CAfghanistan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="712" data-file-height="532" /></a><figcaption>The tomb of <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Jaunpuri" title="Muhammad Jaunpuri">Muhammad Jaunpuri</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The tomb of <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Jaunpuri" title="Muhammad Jaunpuri">Muhammad Jaunpuri</a> is believed to be in Farah. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Economy"><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/Economy_of_Afghanistan" title="Economy of Afghanistan">Economy of Afghanistan</a></div> <p>Farah's economy is overwhelmingly agricultural. The province has minerals such as <a href="/wiki/Gypsum" title="Gypsum">gypsum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lime_(material)" title="Lime (material)">lime</a> and construction stones, <a href="/wiki/Uranium_ore" title="Uranium ore">uranium ore</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Copper_extraction" title="Copper extraction">copper</a>.<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> More than 1300 workers are employed by 15 manufacturing firms in the province.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 74% of rural households reported either agriculture or livestock to be their main source of income and 24% reported that trade and service (including non-farm labor) to their main source of income.<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> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transportation"><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/Transport_in_Afghanistan" title="Transport in Afghanistan">Transport in Afghanistan</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Farah_Airport" title="Farah Airport">Farah Airport</a> is located next to the city of <a href="/wiki/Farah,_Afghanistan" title="Farah, Afghanistan">Farah</a> and as of May 2014 had regularly scheduled flights to <a href="/wiki/Herat_International_Airport" title="Herat International Airport">Herat</a>. </p><p>The major road is <a href="/wiki/Route_515_(Afghanistan)" title="Route 515 (Afghanistan)">Route 515</a> which connects Farah to the <a href="/wiki/Highway_1_(Afghanistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Highway 1 (Afghanistan)">Ring Road</a> between <a href="/wiki/Herat" title="Herat">Herat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kandahar" title="Kandahar">Kandahar</a>. Both roads were improved in 2009 in coordination with several <a href="/wiki/International_Security_Assistance_Force" title="International Security Assistance Force">ISAF</a> countries. </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=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=8" 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 increased from 3% in 2005 to 14% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 6% of births were attended to by a skilled birth attendant in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <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=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=9" 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) fell from 28% in 2005 to 18% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The overall net enrollment rate (6–13 years of age) increased from 50% in 2005 to 68% in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cimicweb.org-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Words_in_the_Dust&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Words in the Dust (page does not exist)">Words in the Dust</a></i> (fiction), by author Trent Reedy who was one of the first American soldiers to enter Farah in 2004. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ygmnlO3PJVQC">Link</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farah_Province&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <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 .reflist-columns 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2019-09-30</span></span>. <q>Historically, copper exists in Afghan provinces such as Herat, Farah, Kandahar, Kapisa, and Zabul.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=WorldAtlas&rft.atitle=Natural+Resources+Of+Afghanistan&rft.date=2019-04-15&rft.aulast=Bada&rft.aufirst=Ferdinand&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldatlas.com%2Farticles%2Fwhat-are-the-major-natural-resources-of-afghanistan.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFarah+Province" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">WFP, <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.foodsecurityatlas.org/afg/country/provincial-Profile/Farah">http://www.foodsecurityatlas.org/afg/country/provincial-Profile/Farah</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140314135233/http://www.foodsecurityatlas.org/afg/country/provincial-Profile/Farah">Archived</a> 2014-03-14 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cimicweb.org-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-cimicweb.org_23-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140531104947/https://www.cimicweb.org/AfghanistanProvincialMap/Pages/DaiKundi.aspx">"DAI KUNDI PROVINCE"</a>. <i>Civil-Military Fusion Centre Archive</i>. 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style="padding:0 0.25em"><table role="presentation" style="width:100%; margin:0; text-align:center;"><tbody><tr> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Herat_Province" title="Herat Province">Herat Province</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ghor_Province" title="Ghor Province">Ghor Province</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="North"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/14px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/21px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pfeil_oben.svg/28px-Pfeil_oben.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></td> <td></td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/South_Khorasan_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="South Khorasan Province">South Khorasan Province</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span 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