Lashkargah District
Appearance
Lashkar Gah
لشکرگاه | |
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District | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Helmand Province |
Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 100,200 |
Lashkar Gah is a district in the east of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, surrounding the provincial capital of Lashkar Gah. Its population is 45% Pashtun and 20% Baluch, with ca. 30% Tajiks, 5% are Hindus and Hazara;[3] the population was estimated at 100,200[1] in 2012. Hilmand is mainly a desert and dry province.
External Links
References
- ^ a b "Settled Population of Helmand Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ^ "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ^ "District Profile" (PDF). UNHCR. Retrieved 1 August 2006.