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Chimtal District

Coordinates: 36°31′12″N 66°36′00″E / 36.52000°N 66.60000°E / 36.52000; 66.60000
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Chimtal
چمتال
Chimtal is located in Afghanistan
Chimtal
Chimtal
Location within Afghanistan[1]
Coordinates: 36°31′12″N 66°36′00″E / 36.52000°N 66.60000°E / 36.52000; 66.60000
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBalkh Province
CapitalChemtal
Population
 (2004)
 • Total81,311

Chimtal District also Chemtal or Chamtal (Dari: چمتال) is a district located in the western part of Balkh province, Afghanistan. The estimated population of Chimtal in 2004 was around 81,311,[2] with Pashtuns being predominant.[3] The capital is Chimtal.

References

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  1. ^ "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Balkh/Chemtal DDP English Summary" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2010. Retrieved 16 September 2009.
  3. ^ Chamtal District, Balkh Province. Afghan Biographies.
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