Tara Khēl is a village and the center of

Deh Sabz District Deh Sabz District, also romanized Dih Sabz District, (the name translating to 'Green Village') is situated northeast of Kabul city in Afghanistan. It has a population of 100,136 people (2002 UNHCR estimate). About 70% are Pashtuns and 30% are Taji ...

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. It is situated northwest of

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at at 1794 m altitude. The village is big, with more than 2,000 households. It is close to the

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. The Tarakhelis, a Pashtun tribe, are the main inhabitants of the village, thus the name Tarakhel

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Populated places in Kabul Province {{Kabul-geo-stub

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