Fayzabad
فیضآباد | |
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  Fayzabad Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 37°03′03″N 70°34′47″E / 37.0508°N 70.5797°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| Capital | Fayzabad |
| Population ([1]) | |
| • Total | 78,757 |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Fayzabad District (Persian: فیضآباد) is one of 30 districts that comprise Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. The city of Fayzabad serves as its capital. In 2005, several portions of the district were sub-divided to create several new districts within the province. The remaining portion is home to approximately 75,577 residents,[2] who are mostly peasants.[citation needed]
- ^ Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2021
- ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.