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Saydabad

سیدآباد
Saydabad سیدآباد
District
	Saydabad Location in Afghanistan
	Coordinates: 33°53′15″N 68°41′40″E / 33.88750°N 68.69444°E
Country	Afghanistan
Province	Maidan Wardak Province
Population
• Total	114,793
Time zone	+ 4.30

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American soldiers checking for militant-planted IEDs by a road in Sayedabad district of Wardak Province, Afghanistan.

Saydabad District (Pashto: سیدآباد ولسوالۍ) is a district of Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district is known for its pleasant climate, including hilly vegetation, streams, and orchards.^[1] The district was a popular retreat for Kabul residents until an increase in ISAF-Taliban violence in the late 2000s.^[2] The city of Saydabad serves as the district capital. With a population of 114,793, it is the most populous district of the province.

The district is within the heartland of the Wardak tribe of Pashtuns.^[3]^: 10

Security and politics

On 17 November 2009, Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) assisted by NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), raided a compound killing five people. Wardak provincial officials stated that at least four of the people killed were militants. Officials have not said whether the fifth casualty, a woman, was also a militant. Two militants were also arrested.^[4]

As of 2009, Sayadabad is one of the districts participating in the Afghan Public Protection Force program.^[5] Sayed Abad district is one of the unsecure districts of Wardak province Afghanistan. It has good climate, good weather, good agriculture, and good water and sanitation system.

Villages in Saydabad District

Opening ceremony of the karez irrigation system repair project in Sayed-Abad district

Barat Khail
Patton Khail
Gurbat Baghak
Tangee
Sheikh Abad
Seerak Sarqool
Bahadur Khail
Unkhai
Changai
Dandokai
Chardehi
Sultan Khail
Shash Gaaw
Haft Asia
Autari
Karro Khail
Yousuf Khail Azro lalak
Maghul Khail PatanKhail
Salar, Rahman Khail
Hasankhel
Aka Khel
Maidan
Kola Khaish
Aryab Kalan^[6]
Shater/ Jalawan
Kuz Jungjai
Sia Choob
Lora
Shirkhil
Mamokhil
Mangali
Shashqala
Aziz kala
Mullah Ghazi
Buzak
Googar
Abdulmuhaideen
Beedaka
Nawda
Mast Khil
Lwar kalay
Geedar Khil
Sra Kala
Payinda Khil
Haidar Khil
Laram
Kach Qalaa
Sadokhil

References

^ Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land Archived 2012-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]
^ Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land Archived 2012-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]
^ Coyle, Dennis Walter (2014). Placing Wardak Among Pashto Varieties (Master's thesis). University of North Dakota.
^ "Afghan, NATO forces kill 5 Taliban insurgents, arrest 17 near Kabul ." Xinhua News. Kabul. 17 November 2009. Accessed at: [1]
^ Irrigation system to get badly needed repair in Wardak province. US Forces Afghanistan Public Affairs Office. Jun 12, 2009 - 7:33:32 PM.
^ UNHCR Central Region Summary

External links

UNHCR map of Sayd Abad District

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[1] Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land Archived 2012-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]

[2] Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land Archived 2012-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]

[UND-3] Coyle, Dennis Walter (2014). Placing Wardak Among Pashto Varieties (Master's thesis). University of North Dakota.

[4] "Afghan, NATO forces kill 5 Taliban insurgents, arrest 17 near Kabul ." Xinhua News. Kabul. 17 November 2009. Accessed at: [1]

[5] Irrigation system to get badly needed repair in Wardak province. US Forces Afghanistan Public Affairs Office. Jun 12, 2009 - 7:33:32 PM.

[6] UNHCR Central Region Summary

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-'''Saydabad District''' ({{lang-ps|سیدآباد}}) is a district of [[Maidan Wardak Province]], [[Afghanistan]]. The district is known for its pleasant climate, including hilly vegetation, streams, and orchards.<ref>Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. [http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011062803/http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html |date=2012-10-11 }}. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]</ref> The district was a popular retreat for [[Kabul]] residents until an increase in [[International Security Assistance Force|ISAF]]-Taliban violence in the late 2000s.<ref>Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. [http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011062803/http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html |date=2012-10-11 }}. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]</ref> The city of [[Saydabad]] serves as the district capital. With a population of 114,793, it is the most populous district of the province.
+'''Saydabad District''' ({{lang-ps|سیدآباد ولسوالۍ }}) is a district of [[Maidan Wardak Province]], [[Afghanistan]]. The district is known for its pleasant climate, including hilly vegetation, streams, and orchards.<ref>Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. [http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011062803/http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html |date=2012-10-11 }}. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]</ref> The district was a popular retreat for [[Kabul]] residents until an increase in [[International Security Assistance Force|ISAF]]-Taliban violence in the late 2000s.<ref>Habiburahman Ibrahimi in Wardak. [http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html Crossfire Forces Wardak Farmers Off Land] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011062803/http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IWPR,,AFG,4562d8cf2,4abb2dba1a,0.html |date=2012-10-11 }}. Institute for War and Peace Reporting, 23 September 2009, ARR No. 338, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4abb2dba1a.html [accessed 3 March 2010]</ref> The city of [[Saydabad]] serves as the district capital. With a population of 114,793, it is the most populous district of the province.
 The district is within the heartland of the [[Wardak (Pashtun tribe)|Wardak]] tribe of [[Pashtuns]].<ref name="UND">{{Cite thesis |type=Master's thesis |last=Coyle|first=Dennis Walter|date=2014|title=Placing Wardak Among Pashto Varieties|url=https://commons.und.edu/theses/1635 |publisher=University of North Dakota}}</ref>{{rp|10}}

v t e Maidan Wardak Province
Capital: Maidan Shar
Districts	Chaki Wardak Day Mirdad Hesa Awal Behsood Jaghatu Jalrez Maidan Shar Marazi Bihsud Nirkh Saydabad
Populated places	Baghdād Behsud Chaki Wardak Kot-e Ashro Qawme Dehqan Saydabad Takana Zaiwalat
Landforms	Gaw Kush Hajigak Pass Maidan Valley Sanglakh Valley Tangi Valley Unai Pass
Other	Governors Behsud (Hazara tribe) Wardak (Pashtun tribe) Hajigak mining concession