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| Urozgan (اروزګان) | |
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| Country | Afghanistan |
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| Capital | Tarinkot |
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| Area | 22,696 km² (8,763 sq mi) |
| Population | 314,000 (2006) |
| Timezone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main language | Pashto |
 Map of Afghanistan with Urozgan highlighted
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Urōzgān (Pashto: اروزګان), also spelled Uruzgan, Oruzgan or Rōzgān (Pashto: روزګان), is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. Its capital is Tarinkot. Most of the province is mountains.
Districts
| District | Capital | Population | Area | Notes |
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| Chora | 72,000 | |||
| Deh Rawud | Deh Rawood | 78,750 | ||
| Gizab | 59,000 | |||
| Khas Urozgan | 80,000 | |||
| Shahidi Hassas (Cahar Chineh) | 84,000 | |||
| Tarinkot | Tarinkot | 100,000 |
Images for kids
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Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) stand by near the Chutu Bridge during a grand opening ceremony for the bridge in December 2008.
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Soldiers from Australia's Special Operations Task Group (SOTG) in Afghanistan making the most of a winter wonderland in December 2009.
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U.S. Army soldier watching Afghans pass during a logistics inspection in Tarinkot.
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A U.S. soldier socializing with local children in the Darafshan Valley in 2012.
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Districts of Urozgan province