Lash wa Juwayn (also transliterated Lash o Jawain) is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is approximately 30% Pashtun and 70% Tajik (ethnic Persian or Fars-tabar), was estimated at 28,000 in January 2005.[1] The main town, also called Lash wa Juwayn, is situated at 508 m elevation by Daryache-ye Sistan lake.
Lash Wa Juwayn
لاش جوین | |
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Coordinates: 31°49′34″N 61°13′48″E / 31.82611°N 61.23000°E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Farah |
Populated places
editReferences
edit- ^ "District Profile" (PDF). UNHCR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2005. Retrieved 15 June 2006.
External links
edit- Map of Settlements[permanent dead link ] AIMS, May 2002