Daykundi Province facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Day Kundi (دایکندی) |
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| Country | Afghanistan |
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| Capital | Nili |
| - coordinates | 33°45′N 66°15′E / 33.75°N 66.25°E |
| Area | 18,088 km² (6,984 sq mi) |
| Population | 399,600 (2006) |
| Density | 49.4 /km² (128 /sq mi) |
| Timezone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main languages | Persian (Hazaragi dialect) |
Daykundi (Persian: دایکندی) also spelled Daikondi, Dāykondī or Daikundi or "Daykundi, is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. Day Kundi's capital is Nili. It is about 310 kilometres from Kabul. It is in the Hazarajat region.
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Economy
Daykundi province grows almonds.
Governance
On 15 April 2011, Mr. Qurban Ali Oruzgani became Governor of Daikundi province.
Districts
| District | Capital | Population | Area | Notes |
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| Ishtarlay | Created in 2004 from Day Kundi District | |||
| Kajran | Transferred from Orūzgān Province in 2004 | |||
| Khedir | Created in 2004 from Day Kundi District | |||
| Kiti | Transferred from Orūzgān and created within Kajran District in 2004 | |||
| Miramor | Transferred from Orūzgān and created within Shahristan District in 2004 | |||
| Nili | Created in 2004 from Day Kundi District | |||
| Sangi Takht | Created in 2004 from Day Kundi District | |||
| Shahristan | Transferred from Orūzgān Province in 2004 |
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Ghor Province | Bamyan Province | |
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| Helmand Province | Orūzgān Province |
Images for kids
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districts of Day Kundi Province
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Ethnolinguistic groups of Afghanistan
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Men of Daykundi province in 2009
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Daikondi para niños
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