AFGHANISTAN Admin Points

This dataset of Afghanistan Admin2 points forms one of the Common Operational Datasets (COD) for the humanitarian community. It comprises 399 districts and is attributed with the AGCHO administrative codes and names (Dari and English). Source: Afghanistan Geodesy and Cartography Head Office (AGCHO). AGCHO and the Independent Directorate for Local Governance (IDLG) are recognised as the sole authoritative source for legal and technical issues related to the delimitation of administrative boundaries, composition, and division of the administrative units of Afghanistan as per the following references: 1) Letter between AGCHO and the President's Office (dated 5 March 2007); and 2) Joint statement from IDLG and AGCHO (dated 26 March 2012). Use limitations: This dataset is strictly for humanitarian purposes.