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Sangin District

Field	Value
official_name	Sangin
native_name	سنگین
native_name_lang	pa
settlement_type	District
image_skyline	COP Shukvani overlooking Sangin, Afghanistan.JPG
image_caption	The now closed Georgian ISAF Combat Outpost Shukvani in Helmand province, Afghanistan, which sits on a plateau overlooking the city of Sangin.
coordinates
pushpin_map	Afghanistan
pushpin_label_position	top
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Afghanistan
subdivision_type1	Province
subdivision_name1	Helmand Province
population_total	58,100
population_as_of	2012
population_footnotes

Sangin is a district in the east of Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Its population was reported at 58,100 in 2012, all of which belong to the Pashtun ethnic group. The district centre is the town of Sangin. The area is irrigated by the Helmand and Arghandab Valley Authority.

References

"District Profile". UNHCR.
"Settled Population of Helmand Province". Central Statistics Organization.
[https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA518306.pdf (pdf) The Helmand Valley Project in Afghanistan: A.I.D. Evaluation Special Study No. 18] C Clapp-Wicek & E Baldwin, U.S. Agency for International Development, published December 1983

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