Khenj District

Khenj
خنج
Khenj
Coordinates: 35°25′47″N 69°47′04″E / 35.4297°N 69.7844°E / 35.4297; 69.7844
Country Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
ProvincePanjshir
Population
 • Total
110,000
Time zoneUTC+04:30 (AST)
Control Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

Khenj District is the largest district in Panjshir Province with a population of more than 110,000 people. It has roughly 154 villages,[1] including Jungal Aab Village, Mata Village, Ishkesho Village, Pawat Village and Peshghoor. Khenj District is famous for its mining of emeralds. Many people in the district work as farmers and miners.

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