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 District is located in Newai Ada.
History
Barmal was one of the districts most affected by the 2022 Afghanistan earthquake, which killed at least 500 persons and injured a thousand others in the district.[1]
Geography
Major towns of Barmal District are:
People
The people of Barmal are Pashtun from Wazir and Kharoti tribes.
Demographics
The population of the district in 2004 was 88,028.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Afghanistan: Earthquake - Jun 2022". reliefweb.int.
- ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/en/afghanistan/admin/pakt%C4%ABk%C4%81/1214__barmal/
- ^ https://elections.pajhwok.com/en/content/paktika-administrative-units
- ^ http://www.fao.org/3/i0034e/i0034e00.pdf
- ^ Paktika provincial profile, June 2004, profile compiled by the National Area-Based Development Programme (NABDP) of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD)
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
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