Aryob
Aryob (Pashto: اریوب) or Aryub is the main town of Zazi District in the Paktia Province of Afghanistan where the Zazi tribe of Pashtuns live.[1] Aryob is also a tribe of their own, some regard them as of Turk-Shahi origin.[2]
Aryob
اریوب | |
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Aryob Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 33.9662°N 69.8061°E | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Paktia |
| District | Zazi |
| Elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Ethnicities | Pashtuns |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
See also
- Zazi Maidan, town in Khost Province, Afghanistan
- Loya Paktia
References
- No practical work on Paktia projects yet, say residents. MENAFN - The Middle East North Africa Financial Network.
- Ferrier, Joseph Pierre (1858). History of the Afghans Part 8. Oxford University.
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