Qadis District
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Qadis
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| settlement_type = district
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| imagesize = 325
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| image_caption = Qadis district's capital
| image_map = Afghanistan Badghis Qadis district location.PNG
| map_alt =
| map_caption = Qadis District within Badghis Province
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Afghanistan
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Badghis
| area_land_km2 = 3385
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The Qadis District is located in the southern part of Badghis province, Afghanistan, between the districts Jawand in the east, Qala i Naw in the west, Muqur and Bala Murghab in the north. In the south is the Herat province. The capital is Qadis.{{Cite web|title=Qadis District, Badghis, Afghanistan|url=https://www.mindat.org/loc-312481.html|access-date=2020-09-29|website=www.mindat.org}}
The Firozkhoi tribe of the Aimaq people once occupied the area.{{cite book|author=Jonathan L. Lee|title=The "ancient supremacy": Bukhara, Afghanistan, and the battle for Balkh, 1731-1901|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nYaamE_3kD4C&pg=PA151|access-date=31 March 2011|year=1996|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-10399-3|pages=151–}}
Qadis was also the epicentre of the 2022 Afghanistan earthquake, which killed 28 people.{{Cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/17/earthquake-hits-western-afghanistan-killing-more-than-20|title = At least 26 killed as earthquake hits western Afghanistan}}
References
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{{Badghis Province}}
{{Districts of Badghis}}
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Category:Districts of Badghis Province
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