District in Ghor, Afghanistan
| Saghar ساغر | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  SagharLocation within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 33°41′29″N 63°52′01″E / 33.6914°N 63.8669°E / 33.6914; 63.8669 | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghor |
| Center | Titan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,644 km (1,021 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,160 m (7,090 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 33,700 |
Saghar District is situated in the most southwestern part of Ghor province, Afghanistan with district center Titan. The population is 33,700 people. The district, as the other mountainous districts in the province, suffers long and severe winters and continuing drought during the summer.
Economy
The district suffers from poverty and weak economy due to spread of diseases, low agriculture and livestock productions and poor access to basic infrastructural, social, economical and educational services.
- Agriculture products include wheat, barley, maize and potato.
References
- ^ "Settled Population of Ghor Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- "Summary of District Development Plan" (PDF). Saghar District Development Assembly. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
External links
- Map of Settlements IMMAP, September 2011
- Takhtasoo Village Road Project Photo MRRD/NSP, May 2010
| Ghor Province | ||
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| Capital: Chaghcharan | ||
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