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Shishawa

Coordinates: 31°30′27″N 62°42′01″E / 31.50750°N 62.70028°E / 31.50750; 62.70028
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Shishāwa
شیش آوه
Shishābah (Persian: شش آبه)
Village
Shishāwa is located in Afghanistan
Shishāwa
Shishāwa
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 31°30′27″N 62°42′01″E / 31.50750°N 62.70028°E / 31.50750; 62.70028 [1]
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceNimruz Province
DistrictKhashrowd District
Elevation
568 m (1,864 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total3,000
Time zoneUTC+4:30
Main languagesBalochi

The Shishāwa (Balochi: شیش آوه), Shishābah (Persian: شش آبه) is a village in Khash Rod district of Nimroz Province, in western Afghanistan. This village located on the right bank of the Khash Rud River and about 8 miles west of Khash village. Per G.P. Tate information in 1904 year, this village was the residence of Akbar Khan, Baluch, Uzbakzai tribes, and in that time there were number of There are 110 families forming 12 ghani pagos. Also, it is said, there was enough waste land near the village to find work for 40 pagos.[clarification needed][2]

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References

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  1. ^ Shish aba map info
  2. ^ Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan, Vol. 2: Farah and Southwestern Afghanistan, Author: Adamec, Ludwig W. India. Army. General Staff Branch. Year 1973. (search), Page 278.