Bihsud | |
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Location in Afghanistan | |
Coordinates: 34°20′37″N 67°54′21″E / 34.3436°N 67.9057°ECoordinates: 34°20′37″N 67°54′21″E / 34.3436°N 67.9057°E | |
Country |
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Province | Maidan Wardak Province |
District | Markazi Bihsud District |
Elevation | 3,068 m (10,066 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,619 |
Time zone | Afghanistan Standard Time (UTC+4:30) |
Bihsūd (Persian/Pashto: بهسود) is a town in Maidan Wardak Province, central Afghanistan. It is the administrative center of Markazi Bihsud District.
The town of Bihsud has a population of 4,619.
Bihsud is located about 3,068 m above sea level.
A majority of the population are Hazaras with a minority of Pashtuns (including Kuchis and Wardaks). The area has been a site of Kuchi-Hazara conflict.