Andkhoy District

Andkhoy District (Persian: اندخوی) is a district in Faryab province, Afghanistan. The district center is the Andkhoy city, and there are a total of 81 villages in the district. Most people farm or raise livestock in the district. The district is considered to be government-influenced, as opposed to the Taliban.

Andkhoy
اندخوی
Andkhoy
Location of the district center.
Coordinates: 36°57′N 65°07′E
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceFaryab
CapitalAndkhoy
Government
  ChiefSultan Mohammad Sanjer
  Taliban Shadow JudgeMaulawi Aref
Area
  Total381 km2 (147 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total44,715
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time)
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