Mazad village explained

Official Name:Mazad
Native Name:مازات
Other Name:Mazad (Persian: مازاد)
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Afghanistan
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Afghanistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Nimruz Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Khash Rod district
Elevation M:573
Population Total:4000
Population As Of:2023
Blank Name Sec1:Main languages
Blank Info Sec1:Balochi

The Mazad (Baluchi: {{nq|مازات, Persian: مازاد), also called Mazad-i Qala-i Nau (Persian: مازاد قلعه نو) is a village in Khash Rod district of Nimroz Province, in western Afghanistan.This village located on the right bank of the Khash Rud River and about 5 miles north of Khash village.

This village was part of Qala-i Nau [1] [2] and in 1993 separated from Qala-i Nau village, and now this village is big and populated than Qala-i Nau village.This village has a primary school and called: Mazad-i Qala-i Naw Primary School. [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Afghan Demographic Studies, Central Statistics Office - Prime Ministry, Kabul, Afghanistan - 1975. Volume 3. p. 1221, (Afghan Pedia website)
  2. Book: Adamec, Ludwig W. . Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan, Vol. 2: Farah and Southwestern Afghanistan . 1973 . Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt . 978-3-201-00857-0 . 144.
  3. https://moe.gov.af/sites/default/files/2020-12/Provincial_Profile_Nimruz_1397.pdf Afghanistan's MOE, Nimroz Provincial Profile - 2018, p. 19