Fayzabad District, Badakhshan
District in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
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Fayzabad District (Dari: فیضآباد) is one of 30 districts that comprise Badakhshan province, in northeastern Afghanistan. The city of Fayzabad serves as its capital. In 2005, several portions of the district were sub-divided to create several new districts within the province. The remaining portion is home to approximately 75,577 residents,[2] who are mostly peasants.[citation needed]
Fayzabad
فیضآباد | |
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  Fayzabad Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 37.0508°N 70.5797°E | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| Capital | Fayzabad |
| Population ([1]) | |
• Total | 78,757 |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
