Gayan Postal Codes, Paktika Afghanistan

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

Gayan on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gayan 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 Gayan

Key Facts

Gayan is a district located in the southeastern part of Paktika Province in eastern Afghanistan. Situated in a rugged, mountainous region near the Pakistan border, Gayan occupies a strategic position within the larger provincial framework. The district covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers of challenging terrain characterized by high elevations and deep valleys. With an estimated population of around 35,000 people, Gayan is home primarily to Pashtun communities who maintain traditional agricultural and pastoral livelihoods. The district is administratively divided into several smaller sub-districts and villages that dot the landscape. Gayan's location places it within the broader cultural and geographical context of eastern Afghanistan's tribal regions, where traditional governance structures often complement formal administrative systems. The district's economy relies heavily on subsistence farming and livestock rearing, with limited infrastructure connecting it to larger urban centers. For those seeking detailed geographical information or postal code data for Gayan's various sub-regions and villages, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this remote but culturally significant Afghan district.

Neighboring Regions

* Barmal

* Ziruk

* Nika

* Waza Khwa

* Sar Hawza

* Yosuf Khel

* Mata Khan