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District in Ghazni, Afghanistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jaghatu (Dari: جغتو), is one of the largest and most populated districts of Ghazni province in Afghanistan, west of the city of Ghazni.[1]
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Jaghatu
جغتو | |
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Coordinates: 33°34′38″N 68°11′08″E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Ghazni |
Population | |
• Estimate (2002) | 132,265 |
The name Jaghatu is derived from the Turkic word Jagatai.[2]
The ethnic composition of the district includes 73% Hazara and 27% Pashtun.
On 18 May 2020, the Taliban killed two police officers and three civilians on a road in the Qyāq Valley of the district and set their bodies on fire.[3][4]
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