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Lal wa Sarjangal District

La'l wa Sarjangal
لعل و سرجنگل
La'l wa Sarjangal is located in Afghanistan
La'l wa Sarjangal
La'l wa Sarjangal
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°36′10″N 66°16′36″E / 34.60278°N 66.27667°E / 34.60278; 66.27667
CountryAfghanistan
ProvinceGhor
CenterLa'l
Elevation
2,800 m (9,200 ft)
Population
 (2012)[1]
  Total
108,900
Time zoneUTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time)

Lal wa Sarjangal (Dari: لعل و سرجنگل) is a district in the northeast of Ghor province in central Afghanistan.[2] The district center is the town of Lal wa Sarjangal.[3][4] It was reported in 2012 that around 108,900 people resided in the district,[1] majority of which are ethnic Hazaras.[5]

Notable people

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  • Murad Ali Murad
  • Hassan Abdullahi, former Minister of Urban Development
  • Nadir Shah Bahr, former Parliamentarian in Afghanistan
  • Ruqia Nayel, former Parliamentarian in Afghanistan
  • Haidar Ali Etimadi, a member of the Hezbe Wahdat
  • Jafar Mahdavi, former Parliamentarian and a member of Afghan Mellat Party

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Settled Population of Ghor Province" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. "Small water reservoir inaugurated in Ghor". Pajhwok Afghan News. 16 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
  3. "Lal Wa Sarjangal residents lament lack of female doctors". Pajhwok Afghan News. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
  4. Lal wa Sarjangal District at GEOnet Names Server
  5. "UNHCR District profile" (PDF). 21 October 2002. Archived from the original on 27 October 2005. Retrieved 13 November 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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