{{pp-pc|small=yes}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Kamdesh | native_name = | native_name_lang = pa | name = | settlement_type = District | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_map = | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location within Afghanistan | coordinates = {{coord|35|29|00|N|71|19|00|E|region:AF_type:city|display=inline}} | pushpin_map = Afghanistan | pushpin_label_position = left <!-- left, right, top, bottom, none --> | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_caption = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Afghanistan}} | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Nuristan Province | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | population_total = 24,500<ref name=NPP>{{cite web|title=Nuristan Provincial Profile|url=http://www.mrrd-nabdp.org/attachments/article/246/Nuristan%20Provincial%20Profile.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064621/http://www.mrrd-nabdp.org/attachments/article/246/Nuristan%20Provincial%20Profile.pdf|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 March 2016|publisher=Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development|access-date=27 August 2015}}</ref> | population_as_of = 2010 | population_est = | pop_est_as_of = | population_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_m = | elevation_m_min = | elevation_m_max = | population_density_km2 = | area_code = | area_code_type = | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Kamdesh District'''<ref>{{GEOnet2|6F2C81A99361A6F2E040D6A411F75061|Kāmdēsh (Approved)}}, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency</ref> ('''Kamdeish District''', {{langx|ps|کامدېش ولسوالۍ}}, {{langx|fa|ولسوالی کامدیش}}) is a district of Nuristan Province in eastern Afghanistan,<ref name="AFAD-map">[http://www.aims.org.af/maps/national/political_divisions/political_divisions_34.pdf "Afghanistan Administrative Divisions"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100923015042/http://www.aims.org.af/maps/national/political_divisions/political_divisions_34.pdf |date=2010-09-23 }} map, March 2007, Afghanistan Information Management Services (AIMS)</ref> sharing a name with the town of Kamdesh. It was originally in Kunar Province<ref>[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/middle_east_and_asia/afghanistan_pol86.jpg "Afghanistan"] political map, 1986, United States Central Intelligence Agency</ref> and then was moved to the newly created Nuristan Province in 2001.
==Boundaries== Since March 2004, Kamdesh District borders on:<ref name="AFAD-map" /> * Bargi Matal District to the north, * Pakistan to the east, * Ghaziabad District and Nari District of Kunar Province to the south, * Waygal District to the southwest, and * Parun District to the west.
==See also== * Battle of Kamdesh, 2009 * Kom people
==Notes== {{Reflist|2}}
==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304035721/http://www.immap.org/maps/files/maps/999.pdf Map of Natural Hazards & Settlements] iMMap
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