Kushki Kuhna کشک کهنه | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Coordinates:34°52′17″N62°32′54″E / 34.8714°N 62.5483°E /34.8714; 62.5483 | |
| Country | |
| Province | Herat Province |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 44,400 |
Kushki Kuhna is adistrict ofHerat province in northwesternAfghanistan. It is situated in the northern part of the province. It bordersKushk District to the west, the nation ofTurkmenistan to the north,Badghis Province to the east, andKarukh District to the south. The population Kushki Kuhna is 44,400 (as of 2012),[1] which includes the following ethnic groups: 55%Tajik, 40%Pashtun and 5%Hazara.[2]
Theheadquarters or district center is also known asKushki Kuhna. The main source of income is the agriculture. The infrastructure, health and education systems have been improved since 2002.
The following table demonstrates the total amount of irrigated and rain-fed lands in the district.[3]
| Total (Jerib) | Irrigated (Jerib) | Rainfed (Jerib) | Forest (Hectare) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 | 2,000 | 18,000 | 100,000 |
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