Aliabad District

District in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan
Aliabad District
ولسوالی علی‌آباد
District
36°31′48″N 68°52′40″E / 36.53°N 68.8778°E / 36.53; 68.8778
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceKunduz Province
Time zoneUTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time)

The Ali abad District (ولسوالی علی‌آباد) is situated in the southern part of Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. It borders the Baghlan Province to the south, Chahar dara District to the west, Kunduz and Khan Abad districts to the north and Takhar Province to the east.

The population was 41,700 in 2006,[1] consisting of these ethnic groups[citation needed]:

  • 30% Pashtuns
  • 30% Uzbeks
  • 20% Tajiks
  • 20% Hazaras


54,207|| || 47% Pashtuns, 33% Tajik, 12% Hazara, 8% Uzbek [2]

The district center is 'Aliabad, located in the central part of the district on the road between Kunduz and Baghlan. The district is generally poor and seriously affected by the drought. The German reconstruction team is working on a new dam.

References

  1. ^ AIMS District Map Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Aliabad District, Kunduz Province. Afghan Biographies.

External links

  • District Profile
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