Wāzakhwā District (Pashto: وازه خوا ولسوالۍ, Persian: ولسوالی وازه‌خواه) is a district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan. The district center is Wazakhwa. In 2019 the estimated population was 45,843.[1] The district is within the heartland of the Sulaimankhel tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Estimated Population of Afghanistan 2019-20" (PDF). Central Statistics Organization. 18 November 2019. p. 22. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ^ Paktika Province Tribal Map (Page 11). Naval Postgraduate School.



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