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Fayzabad District, Jowzjan

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Fayzabad
فیض‌آباد
Fayzabad is located in Afghanistan
Fayzabad
Fayzabad
Location within Afghanistan[1]
Coordinates: 36°42′N 66°20′E / 36.70°N 66.33°E / 36.70; 66.33
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceJowzjan
Area
 • Total1,160 km2 (450 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total56,000

Fayzabad (Persian: فیض‌آباد) is a district situated in the eastern part of Jowzjan province, Afghanistan. It borders Aqcha District to the west, Mardyan District to the north, Balkh Province to the east and Sar-e Pol Province to the south. The population is 56,000 (2011).[2] The district center is the village of Fayzabad. It is situated in the northern part of the district, a few miles north of the main Sheberghan - Mazari Sharif road.

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References

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  1. ^ "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Summary of District Development Plan" (PDF). Faiz Abada District Development Assembly. Archived from the original on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)