Jaghatu District (Wardak)
Jaghatu is a district in Maidan Wardak province, Afghanistan, 20 km northwest of Ghazni.
Demographics
According to 2019 data, the population is 50,792. The district is mostly populated by the Wardak tribe of Pashtuns.
Notable people
- Abdul Hamid Bahij (born 1979), medical doctor, writer, translator and dictionary writer
- Rahmatullah Nabil (born 1968), politician
See also
Notes
- ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ Coyle, Dennis Walter (2014). Placing Wardak Among Pashto Varieties (Master's thesis). University of North Dakota.