Lal wa Sarjangal District
District in Ghor, Afghanistan
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Lal wa Sarjangal (Dari: لعل و سرجنگل) is a district in the northeast of Ghor province in central Afghanistan.[2] The district center is the town of Lal wa Sarjangal.[3][4] It was reported in 2012 that around 108,900 people resided in the district,[1] majority of which are ethnic Hazaras.[5]
La'l wa Sarjangal
لعل و سرجنگل | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 34°36′10″N 66°16′36″E | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghor |
| Center | La'l |
| Elevation | 2,800 m (9,200 ft) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 108,900 |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Notable people
- Murad Ali Murad
- Hassan Abdullahi, former Minister of Urban Development
- Nadir Shah Bahr, former Parliamentarian in Afghanistan
- Ruqia Nayel, former Parliamentarian in Afghanistan
- Haidar Ali Etimadi, a member of the Hezbe Wahdat
- Jafar Mahdavi, former Parliamentarian and a member of Afghan Mellat Party