Gomal District
District in Paktika, Afghanistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gomal District (Pashto: ګومل ولسوالۍ, Persian: ولسوالی گومل) is a district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan. The estimated population in 2019 was 45,873.[1] The district is within the heartland of the Kharoti tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns.[2]
Gomal
ګومل | |
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District | |
![]() Gomal district (in dark blue) within the province of Paktika. | |
Coordinates: 32°30′40″N 68°54′11″E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Paktika |
Capital | Shkin |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 45,873 |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
It is named after the Gomal River.
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