Arghanj Khwa District

Arghanj Khwa
ارغنج خواه (Persian)
Arghanj Khwa
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 36°57′N 70°7′E / 36.950°N 70.117°E / 36.950; 70.117
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceBadakhshan
Government
 • TypeDistrict council
Area
 • Total
2.327 km2 (0.898 sq mi)
Elevation
2,999 m (9,839 ft)
Population
 • Total
18,201
Time zoneUTC+04:30 (AST)
Postal code
3468[4]

Arghanj Khwa (Persian: شهرستان ارغنج‌ خواه, romanizedŠahrestāne Arğanj Xāh) is a district in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Fayzabad district. The district has a population of approximately 18,201 people.[5][6][2][3]

Villages

Villages in Arghanj Khwa district include Aryan, Astaraj, Banew, Dasht Pang, Dasht Shmera, Ghala Dara Bala, Ghala Dara Payen, Jangalak, Kaloch Do Ab, Kamar Saighan, Khambayo Bala, Khambayo Payen, Khanaqa,[7] Kolan, Lakeow, Morghak, Nahmat Abad, Naran Shahr Bala, Now Abad, Razan, Sandara, Sar Sang, Seni Mayet, Tagabak, Takhsab, Waran Shahr Payen, and War Nail.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ Mindat - Arghanj Khwa District
  2. ^ a b "Badakhshan Province". Afghanistan Statistical Yearbook of the Central Statistics Office, Afghanistan, accessed via Rkabuli.20m.com. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  3. ^ a b Timorshah - Badakhshan Province
  4. ^ Arghanj Khwa Postal Code Lookup
  5. ^ "Districts of Afghanistan", Wikipedia, 20 August 2025, retrieved 20 September 2025
  6. ^ "Arghanj Khwāh (District, Afghanistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  7. ^ Khānaqāh
  8. ^ List of Localities in Arghanj Khwa