Nangarhar

ننگرهار Nangarhar
Basic data
Country	Afghanistan
Capital	Jalalabad
surface	7727 km²
Residents	1,517,400 (2015)
density	196 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	AF-NAN
Districts in Nangarhar Province (as of 2014)

Coordinates: 34 ° 15 '  N , 70 ° 30'  E

View of the Spīn Ghar mountain range

Nangarhar ( Pashto ننګرهار; Dari :ننگرهار), also Nangerhar , is one of a total of 34 provinces in Afghanistan .

The province has an area of ​​7727 km² and has about 1.52 million inhabitants, most of whom are Pashtuns . It is located in the east of the country and borders Pakistan .

The provincial capital is Jalalabad . The main road from Kabul to Pakistan via the Khyber Pass runs through Nangarhar .

Administrative division

Nangarhar Province is divided into 22 districts ( woluswali ):

• Achin
• Bati feces
• Behsud
• Chogiani
• Dara-i Nur
• Dih Bala
• Jalalabad
• Major Baba
• Goshta
• Hisarak
• Kama
• Feces
• Kuz Kunar
• Lal Pur
• Muhmand Dara
• Nazyan
• Pachir-o Agam
• Rodat
• Joke
• Shinwar
• Surch Rod
• Chaparhar

Web links

Commons : Nangarhar Province  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Afghanistan. In: citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 8, 2016 .