Zabul
Political
Current Governor: Mohammad Ashraf Nasari
Presidential Candidate(s): Information not yet available
Provincial Council Candidates: Information not yet available
Registered Voters: Information not yet available
Geography
Location: In southern Afghanistan at 32.1°N 67.1°E and borders Kandahar, Urozgan, Ghazni, Paktika provinces as well as Balochistan in Pakistan.
Size: 17,343 sq kilometers (6,696 sq miles)
Districts: 11 districts – Argahandab, Atghar, Daychopan, Kakar, Mizan, Naw Bahar, Qalat, Shah Joy, Shamulzayi, Shinkay, Tarnak Aw Jaldak
Capital: Qalat city
Topography: Mountainous and semi-mountainous in the majority of the province. The Ghor-Hazarajat alpine range dominates the high altitude areas of the province. Only one quarter of it is made up of flatlands.
Climate: Highland, Semi-arid, Arid
Demographics
Population Size: 290,000
Ethnicities: Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek, Nuristani
Miscellaneous