Saghar District is situated in the most southwestern part of
Ghor province,
Afghanistan
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with district center
Titan. The population is 33,700 people.
The district, as the other mountainous districts in the province, suffers long and severe winters and continuing drought during the summer.
Economy
The district suffers from poverty and weak economy due to spread of diseases, low agriculture and livestock productions and poor access to basic infrastructural, social, economical and educational services.
* Agriculture products include wheat, barley, maize and potato.
References
External links
Map of SettlementsIMMAP, September 2011
Takhtasoo Village Road Project PhotoMRRD/NSP, May 2010
Districts of Ghor Province
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