Daykundi

Daykundi (Pashto/Persian: دایکندی, also spelt Daikondi, Dāykondī or Daikundi) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It was established March 28, 2004. The region had previously been an isolated district of Uruzgan province. It is located about 310 kilometres from Kabul and 160 kilometres from Tarin Kowt.Daykundi's capital is Nili. Daykundi is mostly populated by Hazaras. 7 out of 8 districts of Daykundi province are Hazara populated areas. Gizab is the only district having a Pashtun majority. Daykundi province is famous for having the best quality almonds.