Nimruz Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/nimruz-province

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1. Where is Nimruz Province?Southwestern Afghanistan, bordering Sistan and Baluchestan Province (Iran) and Balochistan (Pakistan)
2. How many people live in Nimruz Province?Approximately 186,963 (as of source data)
3. How big is Nimruz Province?43,000 km²
4. What is the capital of Nimruz Province?Zaranj
5. What language do people speak in Nimruz Province?Balochi (majority), Pashto, Dari
6. What is the administrative divisions?5 districts

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