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Also known as Maywand

thumb|Royal Horse Artillery fleeing from Afghan attack at the Battle of Maiwand, painting by Richard Caton Woodville Jr. (1883) Maiwand is a village in Afghanistan within the Maywand District of Kandahar Province. It is located 50 miles northwest of Kandahar, on the main Kandahar–Lashkargah road.

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Region
کندهار ولايت
Country
افغانستان
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thumb|Royal Horse Artillery fleeing from Afghan attack at the Battle of Maiwand, painting by Richard Caton Woodville Jr. (1883) Maiwand is a village in Afghanistan within the Maywand District of Kandahar Province. It is located 50 miles northwest of Kandahar, on the main Kandahar–Lashkargah road.

The area is irrigated by the Helmand and Arghandab Valley Authority.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maiwand” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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