Place:Maidan Shahr, Vardak, Afghanistan

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NameMaidan Shahr
Alt namesMaidansource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Located inVardak, Afghanistan


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Maidan Shar (;[1] ), also Maidan Shahr or simply Maidan, is the capital of Maidan Wardak province in central Afghanistan. Its population was estimated to be 35,008 in 2003, of which are Pashtuns, Hazaras and Tajiks.

On 15 August 2021, Maidan Shar was seized by Taliban fighters, becoming the twenty-seventh provincial capital to be captured by the Taliban as part of the wider 2021 Taliban offensive.

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