Laghman Province facts for kids
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Laghman
لغمان
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![]() The location of Laghman Province within Afghanistan
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Country | ![]() |
Area | |
• Total | 3,843 km2 (1,484 sq mi) |
Population
(2008)
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• Total | 382,280 |
• Density | 99.474/km2 (257.64/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Main languages | [Pashto] |
Laghman (Persian/Pashto: لغمان ) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the eastern part of Afghanistan. The capital is Mehtar Lam.
Districts
District | Capital | Population | Area | Notes |
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Alingar | 89,716 | |||
Alishing | 68,153 | |||
Dawlat Shah | 40,887 | |||
Mihtarlam | 112,856 | |||
Qarghayi | 70,688 | |||
Baad Pukh | New District |
Images for kids
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A village sits in a valley in the Hindu Kush Mountain Range in Laghman Province
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Ethnolinguistic groups of Afghanistan
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Members of the U.S. Air Force inspecting the underside a bridge as traffic squeezes through the narrow roadway in Mihtarlam.

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