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| Farah-Chakansur Province | |||||||||
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| Province ofAfghanistan | |||||||||
| 1863–1964 | |||||||||
| Capital | Farah | ||||||||
| • Type | Province | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1863 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1964 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Afghanistan | ||||||||
Farah-Chakansur Province is a defunct province ofAfghanistan. In 1863, Sher Ali Khan formed the province of Farah and separated it from Herat and Kandahar. Formerly Farah had been subject to Herat, but instead he made it a separate province and gave it to his cousin, Sardar Mohammad Afzal (not to be confused withMohammad Afzal Khan.)[1] In 1964 it was divided intoFarah Province andNimruz Province.[2] The former province's capital wasFarah.
The province was divided into seven districts:[2]
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