Tarinkot District, also spelled as Tarin Kowt,[2] is a district of Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan.[1] The capital of the district and the province is the town called Tarinkot.
Tarinkot
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![]() ![]() Tarinkot Location within Afghanistan[1] | |
Coordinates: 32°40′48″N 65°55′12″E | |
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Province | Uruzgan Province |
Capital | Tarinkot |
Population | |
• Total | 100,000 |
In Tarinkot district, two Pashtun tribal confederations are represented, the Tareen or Tarin tribes: Popolzai, Barakzai, Alikozai, Achakzai; and the Ghilzai tribes: Tokhi, Hotak, Suleiman-Khel.
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