Rashidan District
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Rashidan District is a new district in Afghanistan; it was created from the larger Jaghatu district.
Administration[edit]
The capital appears to be Rashidan, a new township near Hussain Khel and Qulgina.
Demographics[edit]
29,000 people are living in the villages of the district. 96% of them are Pashtun and 4% Hazara.
Water shortage[edit]
The continuing drought is the main problem of the district. The lack of water make people leave their villages and go to other districts or abroad.
Trade and commerce[edit]
Many are actively employed in the lucrative trade and commerce of goods across the border in neighboring Pakistan.
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