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Hazaristan

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The dark green area in the middle ofAfghanistanrepresents Hazaristan.
AreaApprox: 80,000 sq mi (207,199 km2)
PopulationApprox: 6,000,000–7,000,000[1]
Density50/km2(130/sq mi)
EthnicitiesHazara
Tajik
Pashtun
Uzbek
Languages spoken(DariandHazaragi)
Pashto
Uzbek

HazaristanorHazarajat(Dari Persian:هزارستان‎) is a large mountainous area in the central highlands ofAfghanistanwhich is the main and the historical land of theHazara people.Hazaristan areas including provinces such asBamyan,Daykundi,Ghor,Ghazni,Urozgan,Maidan Wardak,Parwan,Samangan,Baghlan,Badghisand some other areas.

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References

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  1. Hucal, Sarah."Afghanistan: Who are the Hazaras?".Al Jazeera.