Yawan Postal Codes, Badakhshan Afghanistan

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Yawan, located in Badakhshan, Afghanistan. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Yawan to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Yawan on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yawan districts in Afghanistan. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Yawan

Key Facts

Yawan is a district located in the northeastern part of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan. Situated in the rugged Hindu Kush mountain range, Yawan occupies a strategic position near Afghanistan's border with Tajikistan. The district covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers of mountainous terrain characterized by deep valleys and high peaks, with elevations ranging from 1,500 to over 4,000 meters above sea level. Yawan has an estimated population of around 35,000 people, primarily consisting of ethnic Tajiks who engage in subsistence agriculture and livestock rearing in the valley floors. The district is administratively divided into several smaller sub-districts and villages, with the district center serving as the main administrative and commercial hub. The region's economy relies heavily on agriculture, particularly the cultivation of wheat, barley, and various fruits in the fertile river valleys, supplemented by livestock farming. Yawan's challenging topography and remote location have historically limited infrastructure development, though recent years have seen improvements in basic services and road connectivity. The district plays an important role in regional trade and cultural exchange due to its proximity to international borders. For comprehensive postal code information and detailed administrative data about Yawan's sub-regions and villages, visitors can access our specialized database resources.

Neighboring Regions

* Kishim

* Raghistan

* Kuf Ab

* Maimay

* Nusay