Gosfandi District

District in Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan
Gosfandi
گوسفندی
District
36°13′17″N 65°55′40″E / 36.22139°N 65.92778°E / 36.22139; 65.92778
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceSar-e Pol
Elevation
1,220 m (4,000 ft)
Population
 • Religions
Islam
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Gosfandi District is a district of Sar-e Pol Province, Afghanistan. After the Taliban's rise to power in the 1990s, they committed five massacres, killing some 96 people, in the district.[1]

See also

  • Districts of Afghanistan

References

  1. ^ Nitya Ramakrishnan (25 July 2013). In Custody: Law, Impunity and Prisoner Abuse in South Asia. SAGE Publications. pp. 398–. ISBN 978-81-321-1632-5.
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