Gulistan District

Gulistan
گلستان
Gulistan
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 32°30′24″N 63°46′09″E / 32.50667°N 63.76917°E / 32.50667; 63.76917
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceFarah
Area
  Total
7,102 km2 (2,742 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total
53,780

Gulistan, also spelled as Golestan (Pashto/Dari: گلستان), is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is approximately 55% Pashtun and 45% Tajik, was estimated at 53,780 in October 2004. The district has a total of 109 villages. The main village, also called Gulistan, is situated at 1434 m altitude in the mountainous part of the district. The main road through the district is Route 522.