- Du Ab District
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Du Ab District, Dō Āb District,[1] Du'ab District, Doab District,[2] (Pashto: دو آب ولسوالۍ two waters [3]) is a district of Nuristan Province, in eastern Afghanistan.[4]
History
The Taliban launched an attack on the Du Ab and Qatar Khak areas on 31 January 1997.[5]
References
- ^ Dō Āb (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ "Executive Summaries: Nuristan Summary 2009" Program for Culture & Conflict Studies, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
- ^ Paul Preston; Michael Partridge; Anita Prazmowska; Great Britain. Foreign Office (May 1999). British Documents on Foreign Affairs--reports and Papers from the Foreign Office Confidential Print: Soviet Union, January 1947-December 1947. University Publications of America. ISBN 9781556557644. http://books.google.com/books?id=OGmQAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
- ^ "Afghanistan Administrative Divisions" map, March 2007, Afghanistan Information Management Services (AIMS)
- ^ British Broadcasting Corporation. Monitoring Service (1997). Summary of world broadcasts: Asia, Pacific. British Broadcasting Corporation. http://books.google.com/books?id=ygVXAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N 070°22′24″E / 35.21389°N 70.37333°E
Categories:- Districts of Nuristan Province
- Afghanistan geography stubs
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