| Official Name: | Khwāhān |
| Native Name: | خواهان |
| Pushpin Map: | Afghanistan |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 280 |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Khwahan خواهان Location in Afghanistan |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Type3: | Capital |
| Leader Title: | governor |
| Leader Name: | Mohammad Ofran |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 80 |
| Population As Of: | 2012 |
| Population Total: | 27,000[1] |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank1: | Tajik |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Languages |
| Population Blank2: | Persian-Dari |
| Timezone: | +4,30 |
| Coordinates: | 37.8886°N 70.2194°W |
| Elevation M: | 4300 |
| Postal Code: | 3459 |
| Iso Code: | AF,BDS,KWH |
Khwahan District is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan province, located in northeastern Afghanistan. The district capital is Khwahan. The district borders Raghistan to the southwest, Kuf Ab in the northeast, the Panj River in the northwest, and Shuro-obod district, Khatlon province of Tajikistan. Kuh-e kallat
After Alexander the Great overthrew the Persians, the area came under the rule of [2] the Greco-Bactrian king Euthydemus I and his son Demetrius I[3]
The population of the district is approximately 27,000. The inhabitants of this area are ethnic Tajiks who speak Dari Persian and are Sunni Muslim.
List of villages and places, of Khwahan District in alphabetical order
The inhabitants of this area engage in agriculture. They grow Buckwheat, red and white barley, sesame, zucchini, corn, mung beans, peas, beans, potatoes.