Shibar District

Shibar
شیبر
Shibar is located in Afghanistan
Shibar
Shibar
Location within Afghanistan[1]
Coordinates: 34°55′12″N 68°02′24″E / 34.92000°N 68.04000°E / 34.92000; 68.04000
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBamyan
CapitalShibar
Elevation
2,637 m (8,652 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
25,532

Shibar (Persian: شیبر), (pop.: 25,532 in the year 2011)[2] is a district located in the eastern end of the Bamyan province in Afghanistan. It is in a mountainous region. The capital city Shibar is at 2,637 m altitude on the all-seasons secondary road from Bamyan to Kabul through the Shibar Pass.

  1. ^ "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Bamiyan Socio-Demographic and Economic Survey" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 19 August 2015.