Shib Koh District Explained
| Official Name: | Shib Koh |
| Native Name: | شیب کوه |
| Native Name Lang: | pa |
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| Settlement Type: | District |
| Coordinates: | 32.1415°N 61.2096°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Afghanistan |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Afghanistan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Farah |
| Population Total: | 22,700 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Blank Name: | Control |
| Blank Info: | Taliban |
| Blank1 Name: | Control |
Shib Koh is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan which borders Iran. Its population, which is 50% Pashtun and 45% Tajik, along with other ethnic groups, was estimated at 328,000 in January 2005.[2] The district fell to the Taliban on 12 December 2018, after Afghan troops withdrew.[3]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Farah Provincial Profile. Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. 21 September 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213117/http://www.mrrd-nabdp.org/attachments/article/232/Farah%20Provincial%20Profile.pdf. 3 March 2016. dmy-all.
- Web site: District Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20051027175426/http://www.aims.org.af/afg/dist_profiles/unhcr_district_profiles/western/farah/shib_koh.pdf. dead. 27 October 2005. UNHCR. 19 June 2006.
- Web site: Afghan forces abandon district after Taliban pressure . . https://web.archive.org/web/20230323052010/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-security/afghan-forces-abandon-district-after-taliban-pressure-idUSKBN1OB1SH . 2023-03-23 . live .
