Nangarhar Province
province of Afghanistan
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Summary
Nangarhar Province is a province of Afghanistan[1]. It draws 1,239 Wikipedia views per month (province of afghanistan category, ranking #6 of 34).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Afghanistan[3]
- Country: Afghanistan[4]
- Capital: Jalalabad[5]
- Official language: Pashto[6], Dari[7]
- Shares border with: Laghman Province[8], Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[9], Kabul Province[10], Kunar Province[11], Logar Province[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Haska Meyna District[13], Achin[14], Bihsud District[15], Chaparhar[16], Dara-I-Nur[17], Bati Kot[18], Dur Baba[19], Goshta[20], Hesarak[21], Kama[22], Khogyani[23], Kot[24], Kuz Kunar[25], Lal Pur[26]
- Commons category: Nangarhar Province[27]
- Located in time zone: UTC+04:30[28]
- Coordinate location: 34.25, 70.5[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nangarhar Province[30]
- Population: 1,735,531[31]
- Office held by head of government: governor[32], Governor of Nangarhar[33]
- Described by source: The World Atlas[34]
- Contains settlement: Jalalabad[35]
- Category for people born here: Q32755116[36]
- Category for people who died here: Q44815296[37]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Nangarhar Province[38]
- Elevation above sea level: 748[39]
- Area: 7727[40]
- Language used: Pashto[41], Tirahi[42], Afghan Sign Language[43], Northeast Pashai[44], Southeast Pashai[45], Northwest Pashai[46], Nangalami[47]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Nangarhar Province[48]
Why It Matters
Nangarhar Province has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]