Dishu, Afghanistan

Dishu
دیشو
Dishu
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 30°26′4″N 63°19′6″E / 30.43444°N 63.31833°E / 30.43444; 63.31833
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceHelmand Province
DistrictDishu District
Elevation
1,962 ft (598 m)
Population
 (2007)
  Total
9,482
Time zoneUTC+4:30

The village of Dishu (also Deshu, Deh Šu) is the center of Dishu District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Like other settlements in the district, it is located near the Helmand River on 30°26′04″N 63°19′06″E / 30.4344°N 63.3183°E / 30.4344; 63.3183 at 598 m altitude. The population was 9,482 according to calculations for 2007.