Daymirdad دایمیرداد | |
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  Daymirdad Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates:34°12′59″N68°17′43″E / 34.2164°N 68.2952°E /34.2164; 68.2952 | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Maidan Wardak |
| Capital | Miran |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Daymirdad (Persian:دایمیرداد,romanized: Daymīrdād) is adistrict in the south ofMaidan Wardak Province,Afghanistan. The capital of the district isMiran. The district is populated mainly by theHazara ethnic group.
Like in the rest of Afghanistan, no exact population numbers are available. The Afghan Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation & Development (MRRD) along with UNHCR and Central Statistics Office (CSO) of Afghanistan estimates the population of the district to be around 28,865.[1] According toAIMS andUNHCR,Hazaras make up the majority of the population at 90% and the rest 10% others.[2]
Daymirdad is located in the south ofMaidan Wardak Province. To the north it bordersMarkazi Behsud, andJalrez, to the southChak, to the eastNirkh, to the westNawur district ofGhazni Province.
Daymirdad is home to some historical forts and towers. Arg, which is located between Moka and Dadakhel, Para Qala, Kafer Qala which is located in Bubak and Kafer Qala, which is located in Chatoo. Daymirdad is an agricultural district that has apples and apricot orchard.
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