Khenj District

Khenj District is the largest district in Panjshir Province with a population of more than 110,000 people. Emerald is mined in this part of Panjshir province. It has about 154 villages,[1] including Jungal Aab Village, Mata Village, Ishkesho Village, Pawat Village. Khenj District is famous for its mines of emerald. Its people are farmers and miners. A sample of panjshir emerald.

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