Parun

Parun or Paroon, historically called Prasun and Prasungul, is a town in eastern , serving as the capital of . It is within the jurisdiction of and has an estimated population of 11,563 people.
  • City with 1,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,756 metres (9,042 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Poruns”
    “Puruns”
    “پرنس”

Parun

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Latitude
35.31311° or 35° 18′ 47″ north
Longitude
70.86655° or 70° 51′ 60″ east
Open location code
8J7G8V78+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Parun” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፓሩን”
  • Arabic: “بارون”
  • Arabic: “باروں”
  • Asturian: “Parun”
  • Azerbaijani: “Parun”
  • Belarusian: “Парун”
  • Bengali: “পারুন”
  • Bulgarian: “Парун”
  • Catalan: “Parun”
  • Cebuano: “Pārūn”
  • Chinese: “塔林科特市-帕尔伦”
  • Chinese: “塔林科特市-帕爾倫”
  • Chinese: “帕伦/帕倫”
  • Chinese: “帕伦”
  • Chinese: “帕倫 (阿富汗)”
  • Czech: “Párún”
  • Dutch: “Parun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بارون”
  • Esperanto: “Parun”
  • Esperanto: “Paruno”
  • French: “Parun”
  • German: “Parun”
  • Greek: “Παρούν”
  • Hausa: “Parun”
  • Hebrew: “פארון”
  • Hindi: “पारुण”
  • Hindi: “पारून”
  • Indonesian: “Parun”
  • Irish: “Parun”
  • Italian: “Paroon”
  • Italian: “Parun”
  • Italian: “Pârûn”
  • Italian: “Prasun”
  • Italian: “Prasûn”
  • Italian: “Prasungul”
  • Japanese: “パールーン”
  • Japanese: “パルーン”
  • Japanese: “パルン”
  • Javanese: “Parun”
  • Kazakh: “Парун”
  • Kirghiz: “Парун”
  • Korean: “파룬”
  • Malay: “Parun”
  • Northern Frisian: “Paruun”
  • Oromo: “Parun”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਾਰੁਨ”
  • Persian: “پارون”
  • Persian: “پاروں”
  • Polish: “Parun”
  • Portuguese: “Parun”
  • Pushto: “پارون”
  • Pushto: “پاروں”
  • Russian: “Парун”
  • Slovenian: “Parun”
  • Somali: “Parun”
  • Spanish: “Parun”
  • Swahili: “Parun”
  • Swedish: “Parun”
  • Tajik: “Парун”
  • Tatar: “Парун”
  • Turkish: “Parun”
  • Ukrainian: “Парун”
  • Urdu: “پارون، افغانستان”
  • Urdu: “پاروں”
  • Uzbek: “Parun”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Parun”

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