Maywand (district)

Maywand (district)
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Districts de la province de Kandahâr, Maywand en orange

Maywand ou Maiwand est un district d'Afghanistan situé dans la partie occidentale de la province de Kandahâr. Les districts contigüs sont Ghorak au nord, Khakrez au nord-ouest ainsi que Panjwai à l'est et au sud. À l'ouest, le district est bordé par la province d'Helmand. La population du district était de 51 900 habitants en 2006. Le centre administratif du district est le village de Maiwand. La route principale reliant Lashkar Gah et Kandahar traverse le district.

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