Laghman Province
Laghman (Persian/Pashto: لغمان) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the eastern part of Afghanistan. The capital is Mehtar Lam.
Laghman
لغمان | |
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 The location of Laghman Province within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°39′36″N 70°12′0″E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Capital | Mehtar Lam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,843 km2 (1,484 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 382,280 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main languages | [Pashto] |
Districts
| District | Capital | Population | Area[2] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alingar | 89,716 | |||
| Alishing | 68,153 | |||
| Dawlat Shah | 40,887 | |||
| Mihtarlam | 112,856 | |||
| Qarghayi | 70,688 | |||
| Baad Pukh | New District |
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Laghman Provincial profile MRRD" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
Places next to Laghman Province | |
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