Ishtarlay or Ashtarlay (Dari: اشترلی), is a district in the Daykundi Province of Afghanistan, located in the isolated central part of the country. It was created in 2005 from Daykundi district.[1]

Ishtarlay
اشترلی
Local residents at the opening ceremony of an Afghan National Police (ANP) district headquarters in Ashtarlai district.
Local residents at the opening ceremony of an Afghan National Police (ANP) district headquarters in Ashtarlai district.
Ishtarlay is located in Afghanistan
Ishtarlay
Ishtarlay
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°06′00″N 66°19′00″E / 34.1°N 66.3166666667°E / 34.1; 66.3166666667
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceDaykundi
Elevation
2,600 m (8,500 ft)

Demographics

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The population of Ashtarlay is made up of ethnic Hazaras.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "DaiKundi Province" (PDF). Government of Afghanistan and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2012-10-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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