Tishkan (Persian: تیشکان) is one of the 29 districts of Badakhshan province in eastern Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Kishim District and is home to approximately 33,165 residents.[1]

Tishkan
تیشکان
Tishkim District was formed within Kishim District in 2005
Tishkim District was formed within Kishim District in 2005
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceBadakhshan
Government
 • TypeDistrict council
Population
 • Estimate 
(2019)
33,165

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 27. Retrieved 6 April 2020.

External links edit

  • Map at the Afghanistan Information Management Services