Zendeh Jan District Explained

Official Name:Zendeh Jan
Native Name:پوشنگ
Native Name Lang:pa
Settlement Type:District
Coordinates:34.3695°N 61.7294°W
Pushpin Map:Afghanistan
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Afghanistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Herat Province
Population Total:55,500
Population As Of:2012
Population Footnotes:[1]

The Zinda Jan District is located in the central part of Herat Province in Afghanistan. It borders Gulran and Kushk districts to the north, Injil and Guzara districts to the east, Adraskan District to the south and Ghoryan and Kohsan districts to the west. The population is 55,500 (2012 year). The district center is the town of Zendeh Jan, situated in the valley of the Hari River.

Agriculture

The following table demonstrates the total amount of irrigated and rain-fed lands in the district.[2]

District map

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Settled Population of Herat Province. Central Statistics Organization. 28 January 2016.
  2. Web site: Herat Provincial Profile. Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. 28 January 2016.