Khash Rod
ھاشرود دمگ‎
ولسوالی خاشرود‎
خاش رود ولسوالۍ‎
District
The district in the map of Nimruz Province
The district in the map of Nimruz Province
CountryAfghanistan
RegionNimruz Province
CapitalGhorghori city
Population
 (2004)
 • Total35,381

Khash Rod District or Khashrowd (Balochi: ھاشرود دمگ‎, Dari: ولسوالی خاشرود‎) is a district of Nimruz Province in Afghanistan. It had a population of 35,381 in 2004, which was 55% ethnic Pashtun, 20% Baloch, 15% Brahui and 10% Tajik.[1] The district capital is Ghorghori.

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan announced in 2023 that it plans to build a major dam in Khash Rod District.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Summary of District Development Plan - Khashrod District" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme and Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. 2007. p. 3. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  2. ↑ "Major dam to be built in Nimruz province". Ariana News. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Dam worth 2b afs being constructed in Nimroz". Afghanistan International. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  4. ↑ "Dam worth 2b afs being constructed in Nimroz". Pajhwok Afghan News. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2013.

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