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'''Barakī Barak''' ([[Dari language|Dari]]/[[Pashto]]: برکی برک) is a town and the center of [[Baraki Barak District]], [[Logar Province]], [[Afghanistan]].<ref>{{GEOnet3|-3370249|Baraki Barak}}</ref> It was also the former capital of Logar Province. The town is in a mountainous area in the valley of the [[Logar River]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Historical and political gazetteer of Afghanistan, Volume 6 |last=Adamec |first=Ludwig W. |year=1985 |publisher=Akadem. Druck- u. Verlagsanst. |isbn=978-3-201-01272-0 |page=92 }}</ref> The main road [[Ghazni]]-[[Kabul]] passes about 20&nbsp;km to the West of the town. The town is named after the historical [[Ormur]] tribe, also locally known as ''Baraki''.
 
'''Baraki Barak''' is a town and the center of [[Baraki Barak District]], [[Logar Province]], [[Afghanistan]]. It was also the former capital of Logar Province. The town is in a mountainous area in the valley of the [[Logar River]]. The main road [[Ghazni]]-[[Kabul]] passes about 20 km to the West of the town.
 
==Ethnography==
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Baraki Barak is home to [[Pashtuns]] and [[Tajiks]]. The town is named after [[Burkis]], few of whom still speak the [[Ormuri|Baraki]] language, and are found to the northwest and west of the town, and also inside the town.
Baraki Barak has historically been home to the [[Ormur]] tribe, also known as "Burki" or "Baraki", and to other [[Pashtuns]] and [[Tajiks]]. The town is named after the Baraki people, some of whom still speak the [[Ormuri]] (Baraki) language; they live to the northwest and west of the town, and also inside the town.
 
==See also==
*[[Kaniguram]]
*[[BurkiBaraki Rajan]]
 
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