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Village in Nimruz Province, Afghanistan

Shishāwa شیش آوهShishābah (Persian: شش آبه)
Village
ShishāwaLocation in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 31°30′27″N 62°42′01″E / 31.50750°N 62.70028°E / 31.50750; 62.70028
Country	Afghanistan
Province	Nimruz Province
District	Khashrowd District
Elevation	568 m (1,864 ft)
Population
• Total	3,000
Time zone	UTC+4:30
Main languages	Balochi

The Shishāwa (Balochi: شیش آوه), Shishābah (Persian: شش آبه) is a village in Khash Rod district of Nimroz Province, in western Afghanistan. This village located on the right bank of the Khash Rud River and about 8 miles west of Khash village. Per G.P. Tate information in 1904 year, this village was the residence of Akbar Khan, Baluch, Uzbakzai tribes, and in that time there were number of There are 110 families forming 12 ghani pagos. Also, it is said, there was enough waste land near the village to find work for 40 pagos.

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Shish aba map info
Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan, Vol. 2: Farah and Southwestern Afghanistan, Author: Adamec, Ludwig W. India. Army. General Staff Branch. Year 1973. (search), Page 278.

v t e Nimruz Province
Capital: Zaranj
Districts	Chahar Burjak District Chakhansur Delaram Kang Khash Rod Zaranj
Populated places	Chakhansur Delaram Istoway Khash
Landforms	Dasht-e Khash Dasht-e Margo Hamun Lake
Other	Governors Capture of Zaranj Makaki Route 515 Route 522 Route 606 Zaranj Airport

v t e Khash Rod District
Capital: Ghorghori
Villages	Lukhi Khash Loy Radzay Razi Balochi Shishawa Qala-e Naw Mazad village Khunia Pusta-i-Hasan Dewalak Kesht Menar Kotalak Garu Landi Chah-i Mowla Mazad Lukhi Dizak, Lukhi 12 Imam Kher Abad Kher Abad Afghani Khakistari Manzari Sardaran Tagrish Sikhsar, Tagrish
Rivers	Khash Rod Radzay Shishawa
Landforms	Dasht-e Khash Dasht-e Shesh Ābeh
Other	District Governors Route 606

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