:Maimay District

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Maimay

| native_name = مایمی

| image_skyline = Jamarch-i bala,of Badakhshan province,جامرچي بالا, استان بدخشان - panoramio.jpg

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| image_caption = Jamarj-e Bala, the capital of Maimay

| image_map = Maimay District.png

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| pushpin_map = Afghanistan

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| pushpin_map_caption = Maimay District Location in Afghanistan

| settlement_type = District

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Afghanistan}}

| subdivision_name1 = Badakhshan

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Badakhshan

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| population_footnotes = [https://idlg.gov.af/ghazni/ Independent Directorate of Local Governance]

| population_total = 29,893

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| timezone = + 4:30

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| coordinates = {{coord|38|16|50|N|71|19|28|E|region:AF|display=inline,title}}

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Maimay ({{Langx|prs|مایمی}}), also known as Darwaz-e Payeen,{{cite web|url=https://cso.gov.af/Content/files/Badakhshan(1).pdf|title=Settled Population of Badakhshan province by Civil Division, Urban, Rural and Sex-2012-13|publisher=Central Statistics Organization|access-date=1 October 2017}} or simply Darwaz,{{cite web|url=https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/en/operations/afghanistan/infographics/publication-date/2014/infographic-type/reference-maps?page=1|title=Badakhshan Province Map|publisher=United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs|access-date=2 October 2017}} is a district in Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Darwaz District. It is home to approximately 29,893 residents. Maimay borders the Kuf Ab, Raghistan, Shighnnan, and Nusay districts, along with some districts in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan, including Vanj, Rushon, and Shughnon. The district was historically part of the Darwaz principality, a semi-independent statelet ruled by a mir.Seymour Becker. Russia’s Protectorates in Central Asia: Bukhara and Khiva, 1865-1924. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1968.