Koh Band District
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Koh Band District is situated in the northwestern part of Kapisa Province
, Afghanistan
. It borders Kohistan District to the west, Parvan Province
to the north, Nejrab District to the east and Mahmud Raqi District
to the south. The population is 20,800( 2006). The district center is Hajjikheyl (35.1094°N 69.4275°E) located in the western part of the district.
Kapisa Province
Kapisa is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north-east of the country. Its capital is Mahmud-i-Raqi, and other districts include Kohistan, Nijrab and Tagab. The population of Kapisa is estimated to be 364,900, although there has never been an official estimate...
, Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
. It borders Kohistan District to the west, Parvan Province
Parvan Province
Parwān , also spelled Parvān, once also the name of an ancient town in the Hindu Kush mountains, is today an administrative province in northern Afghanistan, directly north of Kabul Province...
to the north, Nejrab District to the east and Mahmud Raqi District
Mahmud Raqi District
Mahmud Raqi District is located in the western part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the south and with other districts from Kapisa Province: Nejrab District and the former Kohistan District to the north and Tagab District to the southeast. The district center is...
to the south. The population is 20,800( 2006). The district center is Hajjikheyl (35.1094°N 69.4275°E) located in the western part of the district.