Nimruz Province
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| Nimruz نیمروز |
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| Capital • Coordinates |
Zaranj • |
| Population (2002) • Density |
149,000 [1] • ~/km² |
| Area |
41,005 km² |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
| Main language(s) | Balochi Pashto |
Nimruz (Balochi/Pashto: نیمروز) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the south-west of the country on the borders of Iran and Pakistan. Nimruz covers 41,000 km² and has a population of 149,000 (2002 estimate). It is the most sparsely populated province in the country. Majority of the population is Pashtun, while the Baloch make up the minority.
[edit] Districts
- Chahar Burjak District
- Chakhansur District
- Kang District
- Khash Rod District
- Zaranj (capital city)
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