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Barmal District

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Barmal District (Template:Lang-ps, Template:Lang-fa) is a district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan, bordering South Waziristan and North Waziristan to the east. Angur Ada is a port entry to Paktika Province and a major economic hub. The government office of Barmal County is located in Newai Ada.

Geography

Major towns of Barmal District are:

  1. Newai Ada
  2. Margha Ada
  3. Laman Ada
  4. Gajikhel Ada
  5. Zargar Ada
  6. Titoon Shaga[1][2][3]

People

The people of Barmal are Pashtun from Wazir and Kharoti tribes.

Demographics

The population of the district in 2004 was 88,028.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/en/afghanistan/admin/pakt%C4%ABk%C4%81/1214__barmal/
  2. ^ https://elections.pajhwok.com/en/content/paktika-administrative-units
  3. ^ http://www.fao.org/3/i0034e/i0034e00.pdf
  4. ^ Paktika provincial profile, June 2004, profile compiled by the National Area-Based Development Programme (NABDP) of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD)
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2021-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)