Khwaja Ghar District

Khwaja Ghar District
Khwaja Ghar, Takhar Province
Location of the district in Takhar Province
Coordinates: 37°04′N 69°25′E / 37.06°N 69.42°E / 37.06; 69.42
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceTakhār Province
Plotted1973
District CenterKhwaja Ghar
Government
 • GovernorMohammad Omar[a]
 • Police ChiefMohammad Ishaq
Area
 • District402 km2 (155 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[3]
 • District74,769
 • Density186/km2 (480/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,917
 • Rural
66,852
Ethnicity
 • Uzbek70%
 • Pashtun20%
 • Tajik10%
 • Hazara<1%
Time zoneUTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time)
Post code
3760[5]

Khwaja Ghar District is a district of Takhar Province, Afghanistan. The district was badly destroyed during the 1996-2001 Afghan Civil War in fighting between the Taliban and the Northern Alliance.[4]


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  1. ^ "Taliban Kill 4 Protestors Demonstrating in Khwaja Ghar District of Takhar". reporterly.net. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Khwaja Ghar District Development Plan" (PDF). mrrd-nabdp.org. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Khwaja Ghar District Profile" (PDF). mrrd-nabdp.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2005. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Khwaja Ghar Post Codes". worldpostalcodes.com. Retrieved 10 August 2020.