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Wakhan Corridor




Historically the Wakhan has been an important region for thousands of years as it is where the Western and Eastern portions of Central Asia meet. Before the advent of Islam the region was disputed between Tibet and China.

At the eastern end, the in Afghanistan to +8 UTC in China). The border here with China is among the tallest in the world.

The Corridor is sparsely populated. The main people present in the corridor are the Wakhi , along with smaller numbers of Kyrgyz .


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