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Charikar District

Coordinates: 34°56′52″N 69°18′42″E / 34.9477°N 69.3116°E / 34.9477; 69.3116
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Charikar
چاریکار
Beside the Golbahar River
Beside the Golbahar River
Charikar is located in Afghanistan
Charikar
Charikar
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°56′52″N 69°18′42″E / 34.9477°N 69.3116°E / 34.9477; 69.3116
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceParwan
CapitalCharikar
Time zoneUTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time)
Charikar District in the Parwan Province map

Charikar (چارکار) is one of the districts of Parwan province in Afghanistan. It has an estimated population of around 198,306 residents (2019).[1] They belong to various ethnic groups and use Dari as lingua franca.[2] The district's capital is Charikar.

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  1. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Parwan Province". Program for Culture & Conflict Studies. Naval Postgraduate School. Retrieved 2013-06-16. The population of approximately 560,000 is composed of Pashtun, Tajik, Uzbek, Qizilbash, Kuchi, Hazara, Turkmen and other minority groups.
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