Behsud, Maidan Wardak

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Behsud
بهسود
Town
Behsud is located in Afghanistan
Behsud
Behsud
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°20′37″N 67°54′21″E / 34.3436°N 67.9057°E / 34.3436; 67.9057Coordinates: 34°20′37″N 67°54′21″E / 34.3436°N 67.9057°E / 34.3436; 67.9057
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceMaidan Wardak Province
DistrictMarkazi Bihsud District
Elevation
3,068 m (10,066 ft)
Population
 • Total4,619
Time zoneUTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Standard Time)

Behsūd (Dari: بهسود) is a town in Maidan Wardak Province, central Afghanistan. It is the administrative center of Markazi Bihsud District.

The town of Behsud has a population of 4,619.

Geography[]

Behsud is located about 3,068 metres (10,066 ft) above sea level.

Demographics[]

A majority of the population are Hazaras with Kuchis or Pashtun nomads. The area has been a site of Kuchi-Hazara conflict.

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