Kapisa Province
province of Afghanistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
province of Afghanistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kapisa (Pashto/Persian: کاپيسا) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north-east of the country. The capital is Mahmud-i-Raqi. There are about 364,900 people living in the province.
Kapisa
کاپیسا | |
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Province | |
Coordinates (Capital): 35.0°N 69.7°E | |
Country | Afghanistan |
Capital | Mahmud-i-Raqi |
Government | |
• Governor | Syed Mohammad Khalid Hashimi |
Area | |
• Total | 1,842.1 km2 (711.2 sq mi) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 441,010 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
ISO 3166 code | AF-KAP |
Main languages | Pashto, Persian and Pashayi |
Kapisa province is 80 km north east of Kabul.
District | District Center | Population | Area[2] | Notes |
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Alasay | ||||
Hesa Awal Kohistan | Created in 2005 within Kohistan District | |||
Hesa Duwum Kohistan | Created in 2005 within Kohistan District | |||
Koh Band | ||||
Mahmud Raqi | ||||
Nijrab | ||||
Tagab |
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