Kohistan

Kohistan
a political district in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Tajikistan
Syn: Kuhistan, Kuhiston

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  • Kohistan — is a Persian word meaning mountainous region or highland ( Koh = mountain; istan = suffix land ).Kohistan may refer to:*In Afghanistan: ** Kohistan Hesa Awal District, a district in Kapisa province, formerly part of Kohistan District ***Kohistan… …   Wikipedia

  • Kohistan — Kohistan, so v.w. Kuhistan …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Kohistan — (Kuhistan, »Bergland«), Name verschiedener Berglandschaften in Asien, so in Persien das abflußlose Gebiet im S. von Chorasan, dann in Afghanistan, Belutschistan, Turkistan u. a …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Kohistan — (Kuhistan, pers., »Bergland«), Name mehrerer Berglandschaften auf dem Plateau von Iran, bes. das abflußlose Gebiet im S. der pers. Prov. Chorassan …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Kohistān — ▪ mountain region, Pakistan Afghanistan       (Persian and Urdu: “Country of the Hills,” or “Highlands”), section of mountainous or hilly tracts in Pakistan and Afghanistan.       In the North West Frontier, Kohistān is that sparsely populated… …   Universalium

  • Kohistan — 1 Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Kōhistān Country and Admin Code AF.01.7052680 AF 2 Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Kōhistān Country and Admin Code AF.07.7052934 AF …   World countries Adminstrative division ASC I-II

  • Kohistan Hesa Awal District — is a new district, created from the split bigger Kohistan District in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. The district center is Kohistan. The population is 60,300 (2006), mostly Tajik. The Kohistani Tajiks were the most powerful and best organized… …   Wikipedia

  • Kohistan District — may refer to one of the following:* Kohistan District, Afghanistan * Kohistan District, Pakistan …   Wikipedia

  • Kohistan District (Pakistan) — Infobox Pakistan district district = Kohistan District area = population = pop year = density = caption = Location of Kohistan District (highlighted in red) within the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan region = North West Frontier Province …   Wikipedia

  • Kohistan, Kapisa Province — Infobox Settlement official name =Kohistan other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = 300px image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type = blank …   Wikipedia

  • Kohistan District, Afghanistan — Infobox Political Division name =Kohistan alt name1 = alt name2 = alt name3 = subdivision type =District subdivision type link =Districts of Afghanistan subdivision of =Badakhshan subdivision of link =Badakhshan Province flag flag caption =… …   Wikipedia

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