District in Paktika, Afghanistan
Gomal
ګومل | |
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 Gomal district (in dark blue) within the "province of Paktika." | |
  Gomal Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°30′40″N 68°54′11″E / 32.51111°N 68.90306°E / 32.51111; 68.90306 | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Paktika |
| Capital | Shkin |
| Population | |
| • Total | 45,873 |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Gomal District (Pashto: ګومل ولسوالۍ, Persian: ولسوالی گومل) is a district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan. The estimated population in 2019 was 45,873. The district is within the heartland of the Kharoti tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns.
It is named after the Gomal River.
References※
- ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ Paktika Province Tribal Map (Page 11). Naval Postgraduate School.
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LANGUAGE: PASHTO