Mandol District
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Mandol District is a district
of Nuristan Province in eastern Afghanistan
. It was originally in Laghman Province and then was moved to the newly created Nuristan Province in 2001.
Districts of Afghanistan
The provinces of Afghanistan are divided into Wolaswalei or districts. The number of districts in Afghanistan has fluctuated over the years, with new districts created by splitting or merging parts of others. Prior to 1979, there were 325 districts. This was increased to 329 and, in 2004, a major...
of Nuristan Province in eastern Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
. It was originally in Laghman Province and then was moved to the newly created Nuristan Province in 2001.