Lazha Mangal or Lija proch Mangal is a
district of
Paktia Province,
Afghanistan. The estimated population in 2019 was 20,891. The district is within the heartland of the
Mangal tribe of
Pashtuns
Pashtuns (, , ; ps, پښتانه, ), also known as Pakhtuns or Pathans, are an Iranian ethnic group who are native to the geographic region of Pashtunistan in the present-day countries of Afghanistan and Pakistan. They were historically re ...
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Paktia Province Tribal Map (Page 12)
Naval Postgraduate School.
References
Districts of Paktia Province
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