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Kandahar (کندهار) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, in the southern region. Its capital is Kandahar City. The province has 16 districts: Kandahar, Arghandab, Daman, Panjwayi, Zheray, Shah Wali Kot, Khakrez, Arghestan, Ghorak, Maywand, Spin Boldak, Nesh, Miyanshin, Shorabak, Maruf, Reg.
📜 History
First capital of modern Afghanistan founded by Ahmad Shah Durrani 1747. Sacred Cloak of Prophet Muhammad kept here.
🗺 Geography
Southern Afghanistan on Arghandab River near Pakistani border, 483km south of Kabul.
💰 Economy
World-famous pomegranates, grapes and fruits. Major commercial and trade center.
🎭 Culture
Spiritual and cultural heartland of Pashtun people. Center of Pashtunwali tribal code.
📚 Education
Kandahar University, numerous religious madrassas.
🏛 Politics
Historically dominated by Popalzai and Durrani Pashtun tribes.
⭐ Notable places
Shrine of Cloak of Prophet Muhammad, Chehel Zina monument, Arghandab orchards.
📍 Districts — Kandahar
Kandahar (کندهار) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, in the southern region. Its capital is Kandahar City. The province has 16 districts: Kandahar, Arghandab, Daman, Panjwayi, Zheray, Shah Wali Kot, Khakrez, Arghestan, Ghorak, Maywand, Spin Boldak, Nesh, Miyanshin, Shorabak, Maruf, Reg.
KandaharکندهارKandahar (کندهار) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386601.
🗺 Map ArghandabارغندابArghandab (ارغنداب) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386001.
🗺 Map DamanدامانDaman (دامان) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385601.
🗺 Map PanjwayiپنجوائیPanjwayi (پنجوائی) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386301.
🗺 Map ZherayژړۍZheray (ژړۍ) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386101.
🗺 Map Shah Wali Kotشاه ولی کوتShah Wali Kot (شاه ولی کوت) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386801.
🗺 Map KhakrezخاکریزKhakrez (خاکریز) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385901.
🗺 Map ArghestanارغستانArghestan (ارغستان) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385401.
🗺 Map GhorakغورکGhorak (غورک) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386501.
🗺 Map MaywandمیوندMaywand (میوند) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386201.
🗺 Map Spin Boldakسپین بولدکSpin Boldak (سپین بولدک) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385301.
🗺 Map NeshنیشNesh (نیش) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385801.
🗺 Map MiyanshinمیانشینMiyanshin (میانشین) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 386401.
🗺 Map Shorabakشور آبکShorabak (شور آبک) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385201.
🗺 Map MarufمعروفMaruf (معروف) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385501.
🗺 Map Regریگ ( شگه )Reg (ریگ ( شگه )) is a district of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Postal code: 385101.
🗺 Map District data: Open Admin Data (CC BY 4.0)
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