Kunar Province
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Summary
Kunar Province is a province of Afghanistan[1]. It draws 1,719 Wikipedia views per month (province of afghanistan category, ranking #4 of 34).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Afghanistan[3]
- Country: Afghanistan[4]
- Capital: Asadabad[5]
- Official language: Pashto[6], Dari[7]
- Shares border with: Nuristan Province[8], Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[9], Nangarhar Province[10], Laghman Province[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Asadabad[12], Bar Kunar District[13], Chapa Dara[14], Dangam District[15], Dara-I-Pech[16], Ghaziabad[17], Khas Kunar District[18], Marawara District[19], Narang Aw Badil District[20], Nari District[21], Nurgal District[22], Chawkay[23], Shaigal Aw Shiltan District[24], Sirkanay District[25]
- Commons category: Kunar Province[26]
- Located in time zone: UTC+04:30[27]
- Coordinate location: 35, 71.2[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kunar Province[29]
- Population: 578,500[30]
- Office held by head of government: governor[31]
- Described by source: The World Atlas[32]
- Contains settlement: Asadabad[33]
- Category for people born here: Category:People from Kunar Province[34]
- Category for people who died here: Q32380247[35]
- Native label: کونړ[36]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kunar Province[37]
- Elevation above sea level: 1906[38]
- Area: 4339.0[39]
- Language used: Nangalami[40], Savi[41], Kamkata-viri[42], Ashkun[43], Gawar-Bati[44], Waigali[45], Tregami[46], Shumashti[47], Northeast Pashai[48], Northwest Pashai[49]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Kunar Province[50]
Why It Matters
Kunar Province has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]