Char Qala
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Chār Qala is a neighbourhood in eastern Kabul
, forming part of Kabul's District 10. Chār Qala is one of the most densely populated and slum
areas of Kabul. It was lightly inhabited in the days when the city was established.
Kabul
Kabul , spelt Caubul in some classic literatures, is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is also the capital of the Kabul Province, located in the eastern section of Afghanistan...
, forming part of Kabul's District 10. Chār Qala is one of the most densely populated and slum
Slum
A slum, as defined by United Nations agency UN-HABITAT, is a run-down area of a city characterized by substandard housing and squalor and lacking in tenure security. According to the United Nations, the percentage of urban dwellers living in slums decreased from 47 percent to 37 percent in the...
areas of Kabul. It was lightly inhabited in the days when the city was established.