Shahidan / شهیدان is located in Bamiyan

Bamiyan

Bamyan , also spelt Bamiyan and Bamian, at an altitude of about 9,200 feet and with a population of about 61,863, is the largest town in the region of Hazarajat in central Afghanistan and the capital of Bamyan Province. It lies approximately 240 kilometres north-west of Kabul, the national capital...

., about 260 km (161.6 mi) northwest of Kabul

Kabul

Kabul , spelt Caubul in some classic literatures, is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is also the capital of the Kabul Province, located in the eastern section of Afghanistan...

 and west of Bamiyan city, the provincial capital of Bamiyan Province

Bamiyan Province

Bamyan Province is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the centre of the country. Its capital is also called Bamyan. The majority of the population are Hazaras, with 16% Sadat, 15% Tajiks, and Pashtuns and Tatars in smaller numbers...

. A large place between two famous mountain ranges Koh-i-Baba

Koh-i-Baba

The Baba mountain range is a western extension of the Hindu Kush, and the origin of all three of Afghanistan’s major river systems, the Kabul, the Hilmand-Arghandab, and the Hari River. It is crowned by Foladi peak rising 4951 m; 16,244 ft...

 and Hindu Kush

Hindu Kush

The Hindu Kush is an mountain range that stretches between central Afghanistan and northern Pakistan. The highest point in the Hindu Kush is Tirich Mir in the Chitral region of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.It is the westernmost extension of the Pamir Mountains, the Karakoram Range, and is a...

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Shahidan had a population of 25,500. Also a large part of Shahidan people are as refugees outside the country, especially in Iran and Pakistan.
In Shahidan there are 72 villages, and also some of the villages and inhabitant of Sayghan and Yakaolang are attached to Shahidan than their districts (Sayghan and Yakaolang) , all constitute the eight Taghab (Taghab = larger than village) of Shahidan .
The eight Tagabs of Shahidan:

• Barikye (of) Shahidan
• Shaidan or Shahidan
• Shebartoo
  Shebartoo
  Shebartoo , is a plain in Shahidan district, west of Bamiyan city, the provincial capital of Bamiyan Province...
  
  
• Gharghanatoo
• Achaghol
• Akh-shay
• unknown
• Gonbad
  Gonbad, Afghanistan
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Bamiayn and Shahidan were razed by the Taliban as they fled the region in late 2001 and earlier.