Wakhan District
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| Wakhan Persian and Pashto: واخان · Tajik: Вахон |
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| The location of Wakhan District within Badakhshan Province The location of Wakhan District within Badakhshan Province |
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| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
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| • Total | 13,000 |
File:Wakhan Langar.jpg
Beautiful nature of the Wakhan langar
Wakhan District is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan Province in eastern Afghanistan. Total population for the district is about 13,000 residents. The district has three international borders: Tajikistan to the north, Pakistan to the south (specifically Gilgit-Baltistan) and Afghanistan's only border with China to the east.
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