Nimruz Province
Nimruz نیمروز | |
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 Chakhansur in Nimruz Province | |
 Map of Afghanistan with Nimruz highlighted | |
| Coordinates (Capital): 31°00′N 62°30′E / 31.0°N 62.5°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Capital | Zaranj |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Najibullah Rafi[1] |
| • Deputy Governor | Ghulam Nabi "Osmani"[2] |
| • Police Chief | Sardar Mohammad Ayoubi[3] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43,000 km2 (17,000 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[6] | |
| • Total | 186,963 |
| • Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
| ISO 3166 code | AF-NIM |
| Main languages | Balochi Dari [5] |
Nimruz (Balochi/Pashto/Persian: نیمروز ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the southwest of the country on the borders of Iran and Pakistan. There are about 170,00 people in the Province. A lot of the Provice is covered by the desert area of Dashti Margo.
Districts[change | change source]
| District | Capital | Population | Area[7] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chahar Burjak | 8,080 | ||
| Chakhansur | 11,165 | ||
| Kang | 13,514 | ||
| Khash Rod | 35,381 | ||
| Zaranj | Zaranj (capital city) | 49,851 |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "د نږدې شلو ولایاتو لپاره نوي والیان او امنیې قوماندانان وټاکل شول". 7 November 2021.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Al-Qaeda and Taliban collaborate in Nimroz in breach of peace agreement". Salaam Times. August 6, 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Name of the Province: Nimroz". Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: President. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
- ↑ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2021-22" (PDF). nsia.gov.af. National Statistic and Information Authority (NSIA). April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ↑ Afghanistan Geographic & Thematic Layers
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