Kohsan District
Kohsan
کهسان | |
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District | |
  Kohsan Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°39′09″N 61°11′57″E / 34.6524°N 61.1993°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Herat Province |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 52,900 |
Kohsan is a
Turkmen.[2]
The administrative center of Kohsan District is the small town of
Hari River flows through Kohsan District and is also not far from the district center. The drought is a serious problem for the agriculture, which is the main source of income. Almost 60% of the formerly arable land is not in use. The health services and the education have improved since 2002.[2]
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Afghan National Police (ANP) district headquarters at Kohsan. -
APashtunmember of the ANP at Kohsan.
Notes
- ^ a b "Settled Population of Herat Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
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External links
- Map of Settlements IMMAP, September 2011
- Herat Province - Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development
See also
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