Qarghayi District
Qarghayi District (Persian: ولسوالی قرغه‌ای) has 60 villages. It is the largest district in Laghman Province, and is located 30 km from the provincial centre of Mihtarlam. It borders Mihtarlam District to the north, Alingar District to the northeast, Nangarhar Province to the south and Kabul Province to the west. The district center is the village of Lalkhanabad, located between the Kabul River and its tributary the Alingar River. History 

On 15 December 2014, a civilian was killed in a roadside mine blast. On 19 February 2019, six people were killed in a roadside bombing. Demographics 

The population is 86,900 (2006) - 80% Pashtun, 5% Tajik and 15% Pashai. Economy 

Most of the arable land in this district has not been drought-affected, so the agriculture is the main source of income. The health care is in relatively better condition than the other districts. During the wars 40% of the houses have been destroyed and the people, who fled are now returning. References

External links
2003 AIMS District Profile
AIMS District Map

Districts of Laghman Province