Argo District
Argo District (Persian: شهرستان ارگو / Pashto: ارګو ولسوالی) is one of the 28 districts in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Fayzabad District and is home to approximately 45,000 residents.
Argo
ارګو | |
|---|---|
Fayzabad District highlighted within Badakhshan Province, which Argo District split from | |
| Coordinates: 37°06′50″N 70°31′30″E | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 44,500 |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (AST) |
On 2 May 2014, there were two mudslides in the district occurring on the side of a mountain, affecting the villages of either Aab Barik or Hargu.
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