Atghar District

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Atghar
اتغر
Atghar is located in Afghanistan
Atghar
Atghar
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 31°43′30″N 67°23′06″E / 31.725°N 67.385°E / 31.725; 67.385
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceZabul

Atghar District is a district of Zabul province in southern Afghanistan.[1]

The population in 2005 was estimated 8,400 in 2013.[1] The district is mostly populated by the Hotak tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns.[2]

History

The district's military base was evacuated on 22 December 2020, indicating an incoming the Taliban presence there.[3]

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