Kohistan

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Kohistan (Persian: کوهستان, Tajik: кӯҳистон, lit. 'mountainous land'), also transliterated Kuhistan, Kuhiston, Quhistan, may refer to:

## In Afghanistan

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* Kohistan District, Kapisa, Kapisa Province
* Kohistan Hesa Awal District, a district in Kapisa Province, created within the former Kohistan District
* Kohistan Hesa Duwum District, a district in Kapisa Province, created within the former Kohistan District
* Kohistan District, Badakhshan, a district in Badakhshan Province
* Kohistan District, Faryab, a district in Faryab Province

## In Pakistan

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* Kohistan District, Pakistan, a former district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province which presently forms the following three districts:
* Upper Kohistan District
* Lower Kohistan District
* Kolai-Palas Kohistan District
* Kohistan region, Pakistan, larger mountainous region
* Swat Kohistan, tehsil in Swat District
* Dir Kohistan, a tehsil in Upper Dir
* Kohistan, Upper Dir, a town in Upper Dir

## In Tajikistan

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* Kohistan-Badakshan, the Tajik name of Gorno-Badakshan

## In Iran

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* Quhistan, a region of medieval Persia, the southern part of Greater Khorasan

## See also

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* Kohistan District (disambiguation)
* Kohistani (disambiguation)
* Mehdi Nawaz Jung

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*[lit.]: literal translation