Shekay شِکی | |
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| Coordinates:38°12′N70°56′E / 38.200°N 70.933°E /38.200; 70.933 | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| Region | Darwaz |
| Capital | Jarf |
| Population ([citation needed]) | |
• Total | 27,000 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Shekay orShikaiDari:شهرستان شِکی is one of the 28 districts ofBadakhshan province in northeasternAfghanistan.[1] It was created in 2005 from part ofDarwaz District and is home to approximately 26,000 residents. This district bordersNusay andKuf Ab districts in Badakhshan and alsoDarvoz District in theGorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region ofTajikistan.
The villageJarf is the capital of the Shekay district.
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