Yawan (Persian: یاوان) is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan province in eastern Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of the Ragh District and is home to approximately 36,037 residents.[1]

Yawan
یاوان
Yawan District was formed within Ragh District in 2005
Yawan District was formed within Ragh District in 2005
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceBadakhshan
Government
 • TypeDistrict council
Population
 • Estimate 
(2019)
36,037

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 27. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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  • Map at the Afghanistan Information Management Services

37°31′41″N 70°22′43″E / 37.52806°N 70.37861°E / 37.52806; 70.37861