Kakar District (Pashto: کاکړ), (Persian: کاکر), also Khak-e Afghan (خاک افغان) is a district of Zabul province in southern Afghanistan. It has a population of about 23,400 as of 2013.
The majority of the population belong from Kakar tribes and the other tribes of the district are Khowazak, Kharoti and Hatwal.
The district is very famous by their Agriculture especially dry fruits and hospitality. This is the second educated district of Zabul province.
The most influential persons of Zabul province like member of Parliament Sardar Khodai Dad Khan, Sardar Karim Dad Khan, the writer and poet Sardar Izatullah Kakar, Ishaq Akhondzada, the president of Zabul University Rahmatullah Kakar are belong to this district.
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Districts of Afghanistan
The districts of Afghanistan, known as ''wuleswali'' ( ps, ولسوالۍ, ''wuləswāləi''; fa, شهرستان, ''shahrestān'') are secondary-level administrative units, one level below provinces. The Afghan government issued its first d ...
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Districts of Zabul Province