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Shahri Buzurg District

Shahr-e-Bozorg
شهر بزرگ
Shahr-e-Bozorg is located in Afghanistan
Shahr-e-Bozorg
Shahr-e-Bozorg
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 37°20′41″N 70°08′06″E / 37.34472°N 70.13500°E / 37.34472; 70.13500
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBadakhshan
CapitalShahr-e Bozorg
Government
 • TypeDistrict
 • District GovernorMahfoozullah Hamdard
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
67,000
Time zoneUTC+04:30 (AFT)

Shahr-e-Bozorg (Dari: شهر بزرگ; meaning Great City) is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan province in northeastern Afghanistan. According to latest estimates, approximately 67,000 people live in the district.[1]

The district of Shahr-e-Bozorg is located in the western part of the province, east of Takhar Province and south of the Afghanistan–Tajikistan border. To the northeast is Yawan District, to the east is Yaftali Sufla District and to the southeast is Argo District.

Shahr-e-Bozorg along with the surrounding and nearby districts were affected by the 2005 Hindu Kush earthquake.[2] The district also deals with heavy snow and occasional avalanche during winter seasons.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Residents of District in Badakhshan Call for Infrastructure, Services". TOLOnews. 28 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Powerful earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley". Rediff.com. 13 December 2005. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Avalanche Kills Eight In Badakhshan". TOLOnews. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Heavy snowfall blocks Badakhshan roads". Pajhwok Afghan News. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2024.


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