Waras District
Waras
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  Waras Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°13′12″N 66°54′07″E / 34.22000°N 66.90194°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Bamyan |
| Elevation | 3,001 m (9,846 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 76,398 |
Waras (Varas) District is a mountainous district in the southern part of Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. Its population is 76,398 people (2011),[1] who are entirely Hazara, according to AIMS data. The main village is Waras (other forms of the name: Sewake Dahanwaras, Dahanwars, Sēwake Dahanwaras, Dahan Varas, Dahan Waras, Dahanwars). It is situated at 3,001 metres (9,845.8 ft).[2]
References
- ^ "Bamiyan Socio-Demographic and Economic Survey" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "Waras, geonames.org". Retrieved 27 September 2022.
External links
- UNHCR District Profile
- AIMS District Map Archived 7 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine
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