Bamyan (Persian: بامیان) is a district of Bamyan province in Afghanistan. In 2003, the population was put at 70,028, of which the majority group is Hazaras.[1] New Zealand peace keepers operate in the district as well as most of Bamyan Province.

Bamyan
بامیان
Bamyan is located in Afghanistan
Bamyan
Bamyan
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°49′00″N 67°49′00″E / 34.8167°N 67.8167°E / 34.8167; 67.8167
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceBamyan
Population
 (2003)
 • Total
70,028
Time zoneGMT+04:30 Kabul

Villages in Bamyan District include `Ambar Samuch and more.

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References

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  1. ^ Bamyan Centre District Development Assembly with the facilitation of NABDP/MRRD and support of the District and Provincial Governors (November 2007). "Bamyan Centre" (PDF). Central Statistics Office Afghanistan. Afghanistan's Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved 2012-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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