Official Name: | Charbolak |
Native Name: | چاربولک |
Native Name Lang: | prs |
Settlement Type: | District |
Coordinates: | 36.7731°N 66.8736°W |
Pushpin Map: | Afghanistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Afghanistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Balkh |
Population Total: | 66,300 |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Elevation M: | 300 |
Chārbōlak (or Chahar Bolak or Char Bolak) (چاربولک) district (pop: 66,300)[1] is located in the western part of Balkh Province. Its capital is the village of Charbolak, 40 km northwest of Mazari Sharif. The majority of the population is Pashtun.[2]
The previous name of this district was Adina Masjid (آدینه مسجد), which was changed to Charbolak by Mohammad Gul Khan Momand.[3]