Laghman Province

Laghman
لغمان
Province
The location of Laghman Province within Afghanistan
The location of Laghman Province within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°39′36″N 70°12′0″E / 34.66000°N 70.20000°E / 34.66000; 70.20000
Country Afghanistan
CapitalMehtar Lam
Area
 • Total3,843 km2 (1,484 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total382,280
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4:30
Main languages[Pashto]

Laghman (Persian/Pashto: لغمان) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the eastern part of Afghanistan. The capital is Mehtar Lam.

Districts

Districts of Laghman Province
District Capital Population Area Notes
Alingar89,716
Alishing68,153
Dawlat Shah40,887
Mihtarlam112,856
Qarghayi70,688
Baad PukhNew District

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2012-04-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "Laghman Provincial profile MRRD" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2012-04-17.