Qarabagh District is located 50 kilometers north of
Kabul City in
Afghanistan, and 20 kilometers southeast of
Bagram Airbase. The district is part of
Kabul Province and is on the route between Kabul and
Parwan Province. It has a population of 15,000, with an expected 19,000 more people to return from
Pakistan and
Iran in the future (2002 official UNHCR est.). As of 2002 around 60% of the population are
Tajiks and 40%
Pashtuns.