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Maidan Wardak province is located in the central and eastern region of Afghanistan; bordering Parwan to the northeast, Kabul and Logar to the east, Ghazni to the south and Bamyan to the west. The capital of Wardak province is Maidan Shar, which is located about 35 km from Kabul. Wardak province covers an area of 9,934 km 2.
Maidan Shar (Pashto: میدانښار, romanized: Maidānkhār; [2] [3] Persian: میدانشار, romanized: Maidānshār), also Maidan Shahr or simply Maidan, is the capital of Maidan Wardak province in central Afghanistan. Its population was estimated to be 35,008 in 2003, [4] of which is mostly Pashtuns. [5]
Markazi Behsud District (Persian: ولسوالی مرکز بهسود) is one of the districts of Maidan Wardak Province in Afghanistan. It is located less than an hour-drive west of Kabul and south Bamyan. The main town in the district is Behsud. The district has an estimated population of 134,852 people, [2] majority of which are ethnic Hazaras.
American soldiers checking for militant-planted IEDs by a road in Sayedabad district of Wardak Province, Afghanistan. Saydabad District (Pashto: سیدآباد ولسوالۍ) is a district of Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district is known for its pleasant climate, including hilly vegetation, streams, and orchards. [1]
Afghanistan: Province: Maidan Wardak: Time zone + 4.30: Jaghatu is a district in Maidan Wardak province, Afghanistan, 20 km northwest of Ghazni. [1] Demographics.
UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time) Mīrān ( Dari : ميران ) is a town in Maidan Wardak Province , central Afghanistan . It is the administrative center of Dai Mirdad District .
Hisa-e-Awali Behsud (Dari: حصه اول بهسود) is a district of Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district has a Hazara majority resident population, but the district is also used as grazing ground by nomadic Pashtun Kuchis. The Hajigak Mine is located in the district.
Wardak Vase and coins in the British Museum. Outside the district of Chak there are many ancient Buddhist remains, including a fortified monastery and six stupas, one of which contained a bronze vase with a Kharoshthi inscription that held 61 Kushan coins, which is now in the British Museum's collection.