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Jaghatu
جغتو
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  Jaghatu Location within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 33°34′38″N 68°11′08″E / 33.57722°N 68.18556°E / 33.57722; 68.18556 | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghazni |
| Population | |
| • Estimate
(2002)
| 132,265 |
Jaghatu (Dari: جغتو), is one of the largest and most populated district of Ghazni provinceinAfghanistan, west of the city of Ghazni.[1]
The name Jaghatu is derived from the Turkic word of Jagatai.[2]
The ethnic composition of the district includes 73% Hazara and 27% Pashtun.
On18 May 2020, the Taliban killed two police officers and three civilians on a road in Qyāq Valley of the district and set their bodies on fire.[3][4]
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