Bahramcha

Bahramcha
Bahramcha; بھرامچه
	Town
	Bahramcha Location in Afghanistan
	Coordinates: 29°25′N 64°3′E[1]
Country	Afghanistan
Province	Helmand Province
District	Dishu District
Occupation	Taliban
Elevation	1,546 m (5,072 ft)
Population
• Total	(3,000-3,500)
Time zone	+ 4.30

Bahrāmcha (Pashto/Dari: بھرامچه‎) is the center of Dishu District in the southern part of Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

History

Bahramcha is a town in Dishu District, Helmand Province, near the border with Pakistan.

Taliban

During the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Bahramcha was used by the Taliban to export poppy to Pakistan for processing, becoming an important center of the Helmand opium trade.[2]

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References

http://www.tageo.com/index-e-af-v-10-d-m4786912.htm
Malkasian, Carter (2013). War Comes to Garmser: Thirty Years of Conflict on the Afghan Frontier. Oxford University Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-19-997375-0.

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[1] ttp://www.tageo.com/index-e-af-v-10-d-m4786912.htm

[2] Malkasian, Carter (2013). War Comes to Garmser: Thirty Years of Conflict on the Afghan Frontier. Oxford University Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-19-997375-0.