Khinjan District
Khinjan District
ولسوالی خنجان / خنجان ولسوالۍ | |
|---|---|
Khinjan mountains overview | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′12″N 68°58′12″E / 35.47000°N 68.97000°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Baghlan |
| Center | Khenjan |
| Elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
• Total | 37,502 |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Khinjan District (Dari: ولسوالی خنجان; Pashto: خنجان ولسوالۍ) is one of the 16 districts of Baghlan Province in northeastern Afghanistan. It has an estimated population of about 37,502 people,[1] with ethnic Tajiks being the majority followed by Pashtuns, Hazaras, Uzbeks, and others.[2]
Khinjan District is located in the southern part of the province in the Hindu Kush mountains. The town of Khenjan serves as the district's administrative center. The main Kabul-Kunduz Highway passes through the district from south to west.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2025-26" (PDF). National Statistics and Information Authority. September 2025. p. 39. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.aims.org.af. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
[edit]- سفر با ظفر - بزرگترین مزارع برنج شالی در ولسوالی خنجان on YouTube
- Map
- District profile by the UNHCR (9 April 2002)