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'''Char Asiab District''' is situated in the southern part of the [[Kabul Province]] in [[Afghanistan]]. Its population is 32,500 (2002 official [[UNHCR]] figure) and live in villages. The majority are [[Pashtuns]], followed by [[Tajiks]] and few [[Hazaras]]. It borders with [[Lowgar Province]] to the South, [[Wardak Province]] to the West, [[Paghman District]] to tne North-West, [[Kabul District]] to the North and [[Bagrami District|Bagrami]] and [[Musayi District|Musayi]] districts to the West. The district center is [[Qalai Naeem]], and is located in the western end of the district. |
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'''Char Asiab District''' ({{langx|fa|<big>چهار آسیاب</big>}}, ''Chahār Aasiāb'' |
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⚫ | The [[Kabul River]] flows through |
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'''Char Asiab''', '''Chahar Asiab''', '''Charasiab''', '''Charasiah''' or '''Charasia''') is a district, approximately 11 km (7 miles) south of the city of [[Kabul]], and is situated in the southern part of [[Kabul province]], [[Afghanistan]]. It has a population of 32,500 people (2002 official [[UNHCR]] estimate). The majority are [[Pashtuns]], followed by [[Tajiks]] as well as a few [[Hazaras]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20061007070530/http://www.aims.org.af/afg/dist_profiles/unhcr_district_profiles/centra/kabul/char_asiab.pdf UNHCR Profile for Char Asiab District]</ref> |
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Char Asiab district borders [[Logar province]] to the south, [[Wardak province]] to the west, [[Paghman District]] to the north-west, [[Kabul]] to the north, and [[Bagrami District|Bagrami]] and [[Mussahi District|Mussahi]] districts to the west. The [[headquarter]]s of Char Asiab district is [[Qala-e Malik]], which is located in the western end of the district. |
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Around 1992 Char Asiab went through a period of distraction in the [[Afghan Civil War (1992–1996)|war in Afghanistan]]. At the time of the Mujahideen regime it was used as the main military base of [[Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin|Hezb-e-Islami Gulbudin]]. |
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*[http://www.aims.org.af/afg/dist_profiles/unhcr_district_profiles/centra/kabul/char_asiab.pdf UNHCR Profile for Char Asiab District] |
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{{Districts of Kabul}} |
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{{Kabul Province}} |
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[[Category:Districts of Kabul Province]] |
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Char Asiab District | |
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Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Kabul Province |
Capital | Qalai Naeem |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 37,442 |
Time zone | UTC+04:30 (AST) |
Char Asiab District (Persian: چهار آسیاب, Chahār Aasiāb Char Asiab, Chahar Asiab, Charasiab, Charasiah or Charasia) is a district, approximately 11 km (7 miles) south of the city of Kabul, and is situated in the southern part of Kabul province, Afghanistan. It has a population of 32,500 people (2002 official UNHCR estimate). The majority are Pashtuns, followed by Tajiks as well as a few Hazaras.[1]
Char Asiab district borders Logar province to the south, Wardak province to the west, Paghman District to the north-west, Kabul to the north, and Bagrami and Mussahi districts to the west. The headquarters of Char Asiab district is Qala-e Malik, which is located in the western end of the district.
The Kabul River flows through Char Asiab district. Agriculture is the main source of income for the people. Even with a low water table in the summer, the land can be irrigated and cultivated.
Around 1992 Char Asiab went through a period of distraction in the war in Afghanistan. At the time of the Mujahideen regime it was used as the main military base of Hezb-e-Islami Gulbudin.