Maps of Pashayi, Southwest

Afghanistan: Languages (Public Content)



Languages in Afghanistan

Map Creator(s):   Wikimedia users: Lokal_Profil; Le Behnam
Source:   Wikimedia Commons
Data Source:   Based on data from AIMS and this map from the National Atlas of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (Warsaw: Geokart Organization for Surveying and Cartography, 1985, ISBN 83-00-02327-5), p. 29.
Contact:   Wikimedia user: Lokal_Profil
Usage Notes/Copyright Status:   Creative Commons
Date Created:   1-Mar-2009

Map Description:
Map showing the most frequently spoken language in each district in Afghanistan (Lokal_Profil).

District boundaries are approximate.


Other resources related to this project:
Dupree, L. (2006) Afghānistān: (iv.) Ethnography, in Encyclopædia Iranica, Online Edition.

Central Intelligence Agency. (2007) Afghanistan. The World Factbook.

The Asia Foundation. (2006) "A survey of the Afghan people - Afghanistan in 2006." Technical assistance by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS; India) and Afghan Center for Socio-economic and Opinion Research (ACSOR), Kabul.

ABC News/BBC/ARD. (2009) Afghanistan: Where Things Stand, pp. 38-40.



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