Lal wa Sarjangal District
La'l wa Sarjangal
لعل و سرجنگل | |
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La'l wa Sarjangal Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°36′10″N 66°16′36″E / 34.60278°N 66.27667°E | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghor |
| Center | La'l |
| Elevation | 2,800 m (9,200 ft) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 108,900 |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Lal wa Sarjangal (Dari: لعل و سرجنگل) is a district in the northeast of Ghor province in central Afghanistan.[2] The district center is the town of Lal wa Sarjangal.[3][4] It was reported in 2012 that around 108,900 people resided in the district,[1] majority of which are ethnic Hazaras.[5]
Notable people
- Murad Ali Murad
- Hassan Abdullahi, former Minister of Urban Development
- Nadir Shah Bahr, former Parliamentarian in Afghanistan
- Ruqia Nayel, former Parliamentarian in Afghanistan
- Haidar Ali Etimadi, a member of the Hezbe Wahdat
- Jafar Mahdavi, former Parliamentarian and a member of Afghan Mellat Party
See also
References
- ^ a b "Settled Population of Ghor Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ^ "Small water reservoir inaugurated in Ghor". Pajhwok Afghan News. 16 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ "Lal Wa Sarjangal residents lament lack of female doctors". Pajhwok Afghan News. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ Lal wa Sarjangal District can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10536915" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "UNHCR District profile" (PDF). 21 October 2002. Archived from the original on 27 October 2005. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
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External links
- UNHCR District profile
- Map of Settlements AIMS, August 2002