
Zazi District (Pashto:ځاځي ولسوالۍ,Dari:ولسوالی ځاځی), also calledzazi,Dzadzi orAryob, is a district inPaktia Province,Afghanistan.[1] The main town isAryob. The district is within the heartland of theZazi tribe ofPakhtuns.[2]
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 estimated the population of Zazi district to be around 45,923 (CSO 2004).[3] According to the same sources, but according to the local tribe estimation and counting, the total population of Zazai (Pashto:ځاځي) is in two district of Ahmad Khel and Aryub 375000 in 2016 (Malak Aziz Khan from Larliwani village),Pashtuns make up 100% of the total population.
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