Kohistan ( fa, کوہستان, ), also transliterated Kuhistan, Kuhiston, Quhistan, may refer to:
In Afghanistan
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Kohistan District, Kapisa
Kohistan, also transliterated Kuhistan, Kuhiston ( fa, کوہستان 'mountainous land'), is the northern district of Kapisa province, Afghanistan. In productive agricultural seasons the area has an abundance of sweet mulberries, grapes, apricots ...
, Kapisa Province
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Kohistan Hesa Awal District
Hesa Awal Kohistan District is a new district, created from the bigger Kohistan District in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. The district center is Kohistan. The population is 60,300 (2006).
History
The Kohistani Afghans were the most powerful and ...
, a district in Kapisa Province, created within the former Kohistan District
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Kohistan Hesa Duwum District
Hesa Duwum Kohistan District is a district in the southern part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. The center is the village of Kishiktan. The population is 39,900 (2006) and is mostly composed of Tajik. The district is famous for its sweet mulber ...
, a district in Kapisa Province, created within the former Kohistan District
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Kohistan District, Badakhshan
Kohistan District (, ''Šahrestâne Kuhistân'') is one of the 29 districts of Badakhshan province in eastern Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان i ...
, a district in Badakhshan Province
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Kohistan District, Faryab
Kohistan district is the southernmost district in Faryab Province. Its population is 53,100 (2010). The district center is Qal'a , 1909 m altitude.
On 4 May 2014, flash flooding from heavy rainfall resulted in the destruction of public faciliti ...
, a district in Faryab Province
In Pakistan
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Kohistan District, Pakistan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
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Upper Kohistan District
Upper Kohistan District ( Kohistani, ur, ) is a district in Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.
Overview and history
In 2014, the government bifurcated Kohistan District into two districts namely Upper Kohistan and L ...
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Lower Kohistan District
Lower Kohistan District ( ps, لر / کوز کوہستان ولسوالۍ , ur, ) is a district in Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The district headquarters of Lower Kohistan is Pattan.
Overview and history
In 2014 ...
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Kolai Pallas
Kolai-Pallas District ( ps, کولئ پالس ولسوالۍ , ur, ضِلع کولئ پالس ) is a district in Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It was a sub division of Kohistan district of Hazara division till it was ...
Kohistan
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Kohistan, Upper Dir, a town in
Upper Dir
In Tajikistan
* Kohistan-Badakshan, the Tajik name of
Gorno-Badakshan
Gorno-Badakhshan, officially the Badakhshan Mountainous Autonomous Region,, abbr. / is an autonomous region in eastern Tajikistan, in the Pamir Mountains. It makes up nearly forty-five percent of the country's land area, but only two percen ...
In Iran
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Quhistan, a region of medieval Persia, the southern part of Greater Khorasan
See also
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Kohistan District (disambiguation) Kohistan District may refer to one of the following:
in Afghanistan
* Kohistan District, Badakhshan
* Kohistan District, Faryab
* Kohistan District, Kapisa
** Kohistan Hesa Awal District, a district in Kapisa Province, created within the former ...
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Kohistani (disambiguation)
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