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Khost
Khōst (Pashto: خوست) is the capital of Khost Province in Afghanistan. It is the largest city in the southeastern part of the country, and also the largest in the region of Loya Paktia. To the south and east of Khost lie Waziristan and Kurram in Pakistan. Khost is the home of Shaikh Zayed University. Khost Airport serves the city as well as the larger region surrounding the city.
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Khost
Khost or Khowst is a city in eastern Afghanistan. The capital of Khost Province is Matoon. Khost is a mountainous region near Pakistan's border with neighboring North Waziristan in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Bannu in Pakistan. The population of Khost City is about 160,000 people and the whole province has around a million. There are various tribes living in Khost. Some main tribes are Zadran, Mangal, Zazi, Tani, Gurbaz, Muqbal, Sabari etc. During the nine-year Soviet war in Afghanistan in the 1980s, the town was besieged from July 1983 to November 1987. Khost Airfield, with its 9,000-foot runway, served as a base for helicopter operations for the Soviet military. American forces have used the Khost Airfield since as early as at least January 2007 during the War in Afghanistan that commenced in October 2001. Khost is the home of Khost University. The inhabitants of area are Pashto-speaking ethnic Pashtuns. Khost Mosque serves as the main mosque in the city.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of khost in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
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The numerical value of khost in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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