Tulak District
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Tulak تولک | |
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  Tulak Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 33°58′22″N 63°42′24″E / 33.9728°N 63.7067°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghor |
| Capital | Kwajaha |
| Elevation | 2,260 m (7,410 ft) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 103,612 |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Tulak District (Dari: ولسوالی تولک) is located in the southwestern part of the Ghor province, Afghanistan. It is a mountainous district like the whole province. The population is 103,612[1] and the district center is Kwajaha.
The Nalbandon zinc-lead deposit is located in the district. According to a study by the German Geological Mission, the reserves were estimated to be 130,000 tons of zinc and 12,000 tons of lead.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Settled Population of Ghor Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Nalbandon Lead- Zinc, Tulak District, Ghore Province, Afghanistan" (PDF). Ministry of Mines. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
External links[edit]
- Map of Settlements IMMAP, September 2011
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