Farza District

Farza District
District
Country  Afghanistan
Province Kabul Province
Capital Dehnawe Farza
Population (2015)
  Total 21,961
Time zone AST (UTC+04:30)

Farza District is a new district of Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It has a population of 18,000 people (2002 official UNHCR est.), a mixture of Pashtuns and Tajiks.[1] In January 1991, Farza was separated as an independent district from Mir Bacha Kot District but this structure was never recognised by the Taliban government. The district headquarters is Dehnawe Farza. It is a small district north of Kabul up in the hills of the northwestern part of Shomali Plain. Farza district contains eighteen (18) villages. The main source of income is the agriculture industry.


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