Farkhar District
Farkhar District  | |
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Location of Farkhar in Takhar Province  | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′12″N 69°51′25″E / 36.57°N 69.857°E | |
| Country | Afghanistan | 
| Province | Takhar | 
| Government | |
| • Governor | Abdul Rashad Asfeia | 
| Area | |
| 1,214 km2 (469 sq mi) | |
| Population  (2019)  | |
| 52,117 | |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | 
| • Urban | 3,023 | 
| • Rural | 49,094 | 
| Ethnicity | |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 (AFT) | 
| Post code | 3752   | 
Farkhar District is a district in Takhar Province of Afghanistan. It is located southeast of Taloqan. The Khanabad River flows inside this valley. Around 99% of the people in Farkhar speak Dari. Farkhar has about 50,000 people and 75 villages.