located_in_the_administrative_territorial_entity dawlat yar district
___MASK94___ ( or ); formerly known as Turkmenia is a country in ___MASK99___ Asia , bordered by ___MASK68___ to the northwest , Uzbekistan to the north and east , Afghanistan to the southeast , Iran to the south and southwest , and the Caspian Sea to the west . Chaghcharan ___MASK96___ is one ___MASK71___ the most populated districts in Ghor Province ( 115 , 000 in 2005 ). It is a mountainous district . The winter is severe and the roads are inaccessible because ___MASK71___ the snow . The district ___MASK98___ ___MASK71___ Chaghcharan is also the capital ___MASK71___ the province . It is situated at at 2268 m elevation . The drought has seriously affected agriculture  the main source ___MASK71___ income . There are a hospital and secondary schools in the district ___MASK98___ , but because ___MASK71___ the bad roads and severe weather they are hardly accessible to the rural population . Most ___MASK71___ the people are Tajiks ( 98 %). ___MASK64___ Asia or Southern Asia is a term used to represent the ___MASK60___ ___MASK71___ the Asian continent , which comprises the sub - Himalayan SAARC countries and , for some authorities , adjoining countries to the west and east . Topographically , it is dominated by the Indian Plate , which rises above sea level as Nepal and ___MASK13___ parts ___MASK71___ India situated south ___MASK71___ the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush . ___MASK64___ Asia is bounded on the south by the Indian Ocean and on land ( clockwise , from west ) by West Asia , Central Asia , East Asia , and Southeast Asia . Chaghcharn , also called Chakhcheran , and formerly known as hangarn ), ( is a town and ___MASK96___ in central Afghanistan , which serves as the capital ___MASK71___ Ghor Province . It is located on the southern side ___MASK71___ the Hari River , at an altitude ___MASK71___ 2 , 230 m above sea level . In 2014 , the Government ___MASK71___ Afghanistan formally changed the name ___MASK71___ this town to Firuzkoh . ___MASK70___ is made up ___MASK71___ 34 provinces (" wilåyat "). The provinces ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___ are the primary administrative divisions . Each province encompasses a number ___MASK71___ districts or usually over 1 , 000 villages . A landlocked state or landlocked country is a sovereign state entirely enclosed by land , or whose only coastlines lie on closed seas . There are currently 48 such countries , including four partially recognised states . Only two , ___MASK55___ and Paraguay in South America , lie outside Afro - Eurasia ( the Old World ). ___MASK26___ ( or ), officially the Islamic Republic ___MASK71___ ___MASK26___ , is a federal parliamentary republic in South Asia on crossroads ___MASK71___ Central Asia and Western Asia . It is the sixth - most populous country with a population exceeding 200 million people . It is the 36th largest country in the world in terms ___MASK71___ area with an area covering . ___MASK26___ has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf ___MASK71___ Oman in the south and is bordered by India to the east , Afghanistan to the west , Iran to the southwest and ___MASK40___ in the far northeast respectively . It is separated from Tajikistan by Afghanistan ' s narrow Wakhan Corridor in the north , and also shares a maritime border with Oman . ___MASK70___ ( Pashto / Dari : , " Afnistn "), officially the Islamic Republic ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___ , is a landlocked country located within South Asia and Central Asia . It has a population ___MASK71___ approximately 32 million , making it the 42nd most populous country in the world . It is bordered by Pakistan in the south and east ; Iran in the west ; Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan , and Tajikistan in the north ; and ___MASK40___ in the far northeast . Its territory covers , making it the 41st largest country in the world . ___MASK51___ , officially the Republic ___MASK71___ ___MASK51___ , is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia . It is a unitary , constitutional , presidential republic , comprising twelve provinces , one autonomous republic and a capital city . ___MASK51___ is bordered by five landlocked countries : ___MASK68___ to the north ; Tajikistan to the southeast ; Kyrgyzstan to the northeast ; Afghanistan to the south ; and Turkmenistan to the southwest . Dawlat Yar is a ___MASK96___ in Ghor Province , Afghanistan . It was created in 2005 from the southeastern part ___MASK71___ Chaghcharan District . The administrative ___MASK98___ ___MASK71___ the ___MASK96___ is Delak , but the largest town is Dawlat Yar ( 34 . 5519 ° N 65 . 7864 ° E ) at 2503 m altitude . The population ___MASK71___ the ___MASK96___ was estimated at 31 , 800 in 2012 , and the electorate 23 , 767 in 2009 . The ___MASK96___ is mountainous , with extremely severe weather conditions during the winter causing roads to be blocked with snow for weeks . The majority ___MASK71___ this ___MASK96___ are Hazaras . Afghan ( ___MASK73___ also Persian :  ; see " etymology ") refers to someone or something from ___MASK70___ , in particular a citizen ___MASK71___ that country . Prior to the rise ___MASK71___ the nation as ___MASK70___ , it was used by Persian speakers and those influenced by the Persian language to denote the Pashtun people . In modern times , " Afghan " is rarely used as an ethnic term for the Pashtuns , but is rather used as the national demonym for all citizens ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___  Pashtuns , Tajiks , and also a large number ___MASK71___ Hazaras , Uzbeks , Aimaqs , Turkmens , Balochs , Nuristanis , Pashayis , Pamiris , Arabs , and others . According to the " Encyclopædia Iranica ", the word Afghan ( afn ) in current political usage means any citizen ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___ , regardless ___MASK71___ their tribal or religious affiliation . According to the 1964 Constitution ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___ , all Afghans are equal in rights and obligations before the law . The fourth article ___MASK71___ the current Constitution ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___ states that citizens ___MASK71___ ___MASK70___ consist ___MASK71___ Pashtuns , Tajiks , Hazara , Uzbek , Turkmen , Aymaq , Arab , Baluch , Pashayi , Nuristani , Qezelbash , Gujjars , Brahui , and members ___MASK71___ other tribes . ___MASK38___ (, or ), officially the Republic ___MASK71___ ___MASK38___ (" Çumhuriji Toçikiston "), is a mountainous , landlocked country in Central Asia with an estimated 8 million people in 2013 , and an area ___MASK71___ . It is bordered by Afghanistan to the south , Uzbekistan to the west , Kyrgyzstan to the north , and ___MASK40___ to the east . Pakistan lies to the south , separated by the narrow Wakhan Corridor . Traditional homelands ___MASK71___ Tajik people included present - day ___MASK38___ , Afghanistan and Uzbekistan . ___MASK40___ , officially the People ' s Republic of ___MASK40___ ( PRC ), is a unitary sovereign state in East Asia . With a population of over 1 . 381 billion , it is the world ' s most populous country . The state is governed by the Communist Party of ___MASK40___ , and its capital is Beijing . It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces , five autonomous regions , four direct - controlled municipalities ( Beijing , Tianjin , Shanghai , and Chongqing ), and two mostly self - governing special administrative regions ( Hong Kong and Macau ), and claims sovereignty over Taiwan . The country ' s major urban areas include Shanghai , Guangzhou , Beijing , Chongqing , Shenzhen , Tianjin and Hong Kong . ___MASK40___ is a great power and a major regional power within Asia , and has been characterized as a potential superpower . ___MASK44___ (, also , ; ' ), also known as Persia , officially the Islamic Republic ___MASK71___ ___MASK44___ (' ), is a sovereign state in Western Asia . It is bordered to the northwest by Armenia , the " de facto " Nagorno - Karabakh Republic , and Azerbaijan ; to the north by the Caspian Sea ; to the northeast by Turkmenistan ; to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan ; to the south by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf ___MASK71___ Oman ; and to the west by Turkey and Iraq . Comprising a land area ___MASK71___ , it is the second - largest country in the Middle East and the 18th - largest in the world . With 82 . 8 million inhabitants , ___MASK44___ is the world ' s 17th - most - populous country . It is the only country with both a Caspian Sea and an Indian Ocean coastline . The country ' s central location in Eurasia and Western Asia , and its proximity to the Strait ___MASK71___ Hormuz , make it ___MASK71___ great geostrategic importance . Tehran is the country ' s capital and largest city , as well as its leading economic ___MASK98___ . ___MASK88___ ( Pashto /), also spelled Ghowr or Ghur , is one of the thirty - four provinces of Afghanistan . It is located in central Afghanistan , towards the north - west . The province contains ten districts , encompassing hundreds of villages , and approximately 657 , 200 settled people . Chaghcharan serves as the capital of the province . ___MASK73___ (; " Pax  t " ), also known in older literature as Afghn or Pahn , is the ___MASK64___ - Central Asian language ___MASK71___ the Pashtuns . Its speakers are called Pashtuns or Pukhtuns and sometimes Afghans or Pathans . It is an Eastern Iranian language , belonging to the Indo - European family . ___MASK73___ is one ___MASK71___ the two official languages ___MASK71___ Afghanistan , and it is the second - largest regional language ___MASK71___ Pakistan , mainly spoken in the west and northwest ___MASK71___ the country . Pakistan ' s Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ) are almost 100 % ___MASK73___ - speaking , while it is the majority language ___MASK71___ the province ___MASK71___ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the ___MASK13___ districts ___MASK71___ Balochistan . ___MASK73___ is the main language among the Pashtun diaspora around the world . The total number ___MASK71___ ___MASK73___ - speakers is estimated to be 45  60 million people worldwide . ___MASK99___ Asia or Middle Asia is the core region ___MASK71___ the Asian continent and stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to ___MASK40___ in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north . It is also colloquially referred to as " the ' stans " ( as the six countries generally considered to be within the region all have names ending with the Persian suffix "- stan ", meaning " land ___MASK71___ ") and is within the scope ___MASK71___ the wider Eurasian continent . Delak is the ___MASK96___ ___MASK98___ of Dawlat Yar ___MASK96___ , Ghor Province , Afghanistan . It is located at 3 , 138 m altitude .