Injil District
Injil
انجیل | |
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District | |
  Injil Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°18′00″N 62°15′00″E / 34.3001°N 62.2499°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Herat Province |
| Capital | Injil |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 237,800 |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Injil (Dari: ولسوالی انجیل ) is one of the districts of Herat Province in northwestern Afghanistan. It surrounds Herat City and borders Kushk District to the north; Karukh District to the east; Guzara District to the South; and Zinda Jan District to the west. The estimated population of Injil is around 237,800 residents (as of 2012).[1] predominantly Tajik district.
Infrastructure
[edit]A 100-day project in 2011 repaired the Ordokhan, Qala Farahiha, and Sawa roads and cleared and renovated 12 km of irrigation canals. The canal work improved irrigation to an estimated 400 hectares of agricultural land around Ordokhan Village.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Settled Population of Herat Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ "Infrastructure Revitalizes Injil District". USAID. Retrieved 15 January 2016.[dead link]
External links
[edit]- Injil District Road, Herat, Afghanistan, Under Taliban Rule on YouTube
- گزارش ویژه نعیم جانو ازولسوالی انجیل قریه عزیز رود Injil District, Aziz Roud Village on YouTube
- Ariana Herat: Report from Injil District on YouTube
- Map of Settlements[permanent dead link] IMMAP, September 2011
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