Khulm or Khulmi (Dari: خُلم) (see Kholm, Afghanistan) is a district of Samangan province, Afghanistan.[2] Its capital lies at Kholm. In 2019 the estimated population was 81,234.[3]

Khulm
خُلم
Khulm is located in Afghanistan
Khulm
Khulm
Location within Afghanistan[1]
Coordinates: 36°48′36″N 67°44′24″E / 36.81000°N 67.74000°E / 36.81000; 67.74000
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceSamangan
CapitalKholm
Area
 • Total3,043 km2 (1,175 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total68,900

District profile:[4]

  • Villages: 91
  • Education: 7 primary, 13 secondary, 7 high schools
  • Health centers: 2 basic, 2 comprehensive

References edit

  1. ^ "District Names". National Democratic Institute. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Settled Population of Balkh Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organisation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Summary of District Development Plan" (PDF). Khulm District Development Assembly. Retrieved 28 July 2015.

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