Bakwa District

Bakwa is a district in Farah province, . Its population, which is majority Pashtun with a Tajik minority, was estimated at 79,529 in November 2004. The district center is Sultani Bakwa. It is situated at an altitude of 726 m.
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  • Type: County
  • Description: district in Farah Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Bakwah” and “بکواه”

Bakwa District

Latitude
32.2148° or 32° 12′ 53″ north
Longitude
62.8809° or 62° 52′ 51″ east
Elevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)
Open location code
8J446V7J+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4406608188
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
7052918
Wiki­data ID
Q1812576
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Bakwa District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বাকওয়া জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Bakwāh”
  • Dutch: “Bakwa”
  • French: “Bakwa”
  • Italian: “distretto di Bakwa”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Bakwa”
  • Malay: “Daerah Bakwa”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی بکواه”
  • Pushto: “بکوا ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Bakwa”
  • Swedish: “Bakwah”
  • Turkish: “Bakva ilçesi”
  • Urdu: “بکوا ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Bakva tumani”
  • Uzbek: “Bakwa tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Bakwa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Bakwa”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع باکواہ”

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