The districts of Afghanistan, known as wuleswali (Pashto: ولسوالۍ, wuləswāləi; Persian: ولسوالی, wuləswālī), are secondary-level administrative units, one level below provinces.
[2] In the ensuing years, additional districts have been added through splits, and some eliminated through merges.
[3] It was widely adopted by many information management systems, though usually with the addition of Sharak-e-Hayratan for 399 districts in total.
It remains the de facto standard as of late 2018, despite a string of government announcements of the creation of new districts.
The country's Central Statistics Office (CSO) and the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) came up with a joint, consolidated list of Afghan districts.
Afghanistan Provinces and Districts
Ethnic groups of Afghanistan by district, simple majorities only
