Dey Chopan District

Dey Chopan, also spelled as Daichopan (Persian: دای چوپان ), is the northern most district in Zabul Province of Afghanistan. this district belong to Hazaras which was occupied by king Abdul Rahman in 19th century. It has a population of about 38,300 as of 2013.[1]

Its economy is completely dependent on almonds raised as a cash crop. The majority is brought to Qalat, the provincial capital.

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References

  1. "Settled Population of Zabul province by Civil Division, Urban, Rural and Sex-2012-13" (PDF). Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Central Statistics Organization. Retrieved 2014-11-04.


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