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Bookmark or Share- Kandahar - WikipediaIt is the capital of Kandahar Province and the centre of the larger cultural region called Loy Kandahar. Kandahar is the founding city and spiritual center of the Taliban.
- Kandahar Province - WikipediaThe province contains about 18 districts, over 1,000 villages, and approximately 1,431,876 people (the 6th most populous province), which is mostly tribal and a rural society. [5] The main inhabitants of Kandahar province are the ethnic Pashtuns. They are followed by the Baloch people, Tajiks, Uzbeks, Turkmens and Hazaras. [6]
- Kandahar | Afghanistan, Map, Population, History, & War | BritannicaKandahar, city in south-central Afghanistan. It is southern Afghanistan’s chief commercial center, situated at the junction of highways from Kabul, Herat, and Quetta (Pakistan). It was the headquarters of the Taliban in the mid-1990s. After the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan, it became a base for U.S. military strikes.
- Provinces of Afghanistan - WikipediaEach province encompasses a number of districts or usually over 1,000 villages. Provincial governors played a critical role in the reconstruction of the Afghan state following the creation of the new government under Hamid Karzai. [1]
- Kandahar: Afghanistan's turbulent province - BBC NewsBBC News looks at the history and make-up of strategically important Kandahar, one of Afghanistan's most turbulent provinces.
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