Back ওয়াখান জেলা Bengali/Bangla Wākhān (distrito sa Nasod nga Afghano) CEB Επαρχία Ουαχάν Greek Distrito de Vaján Spanish ولسوالی واخان Persian Wakhan (district) French Wakhan, Badakhshan ID Distretto di Wakhan Italian Вахан (Афгъанистан) OS ضلع واخان PNB
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Wakhan
واخان | |
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 Mountains in Wakhan | |
 The location of Wakhan District within Badakhshan Province | |
| Coordinates: 37°07′45″N 73°37′07″E / 37.129240°N 73.618680°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| Village numbers | 112 |
| Capital | Khandud |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Nasratullah Nayel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,258 km2 (4,347 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,873 |
Wakhan District[a] is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan province in eastern Afghanistan. The district has a border with neighboring Tajikistan in the north, Xinjiang in China to the east, and Pakistan to the south (specifically Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral District).
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