Karukh District

Karukh
کرخ
District
Karukh is located in Afghanistan
Karukh
Karukh
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°30′41″N 62°37′39″E / 34.5113°N 62.6276°E / 34.5113; 62.6276
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceHerat Province
Area
 • Total2,010 km2 (780 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total62,000

Karukh District[2] is situated in the northeastern part of Herat Province, Afghanistan. It borders Kushk District to the northwest, Kushki Kuhna District to the north and Badghis Province to the northeast. To the east is Obe District. To the south is Pashtun Zarghun District and Injil District is situated to the west. The population is 62,000 (year 2012).[1] The district center is the town of Karukh.

  1. ^ a b "Settled Population of Herat Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference MRRD-2012 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).