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Nangarhar

Nangarhar is one of the major eastern provinces of and serves as a key political, economic, and cultural gateway between Afghanistan and .
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  • Type: State with 1,740,000 residents
  • Description: province of Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Nangahar”, “Nangarhar Province”, “Nangrahan”, “Nangrahar”, “Nengerhar Province”, “Velāyat-e Nangarhār”, “Wilāyat-e Nangarhār”, and “ولايت ننگرهار”
  • Neighbors:

Nangarhar

Latitude
34.2204° or 34° 13′ 13″ north
Longitude
70.38° or 70° 22′ 48″ east
Population
1,740,000
Elevation
748 metres (2,454 feet)
Open location code
8J6G69CJ+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312470039
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1132366
Wiki­data ID
Q178471
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Nangarhar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ولاية ننكرهار”
  • Armenian: “Նանգարհար”
  • Asturian: “Nangarhar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nəngərhar vilayəti”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nəngərhar”
  • Basque: “Nangarhar probintzia”
  • Belarusian: “Нангархар”
  • Belarusian: “Правінцыя Нангархар”
  • Bengali: “নঙ্গারহার প্রদেশ”
  • Bengali: “নানগারহর প্রদেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Нангархар”
  • Catalan: “província de Nangarhar”
  • Catalan: “Província de Nangarhar”
  • Cebuano: “Nangarhār”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای نەنگەرھار”
  • Chinese: “Nangarhar Séng”
  • Chinese: “楠格哈尔省/楠格哈爾省”
  • Chinese: “楠格哈尔省”
  • Chinese: “楠格哈爾省”
  • Chinese: “楠格哈省”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Nangarhar”
  • Czech: “Nangarhár”
  • Danish: “Nangarhar”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Nengerhar”
  • Dutch: “Nangarhar”
  • Esperanto: “Nangarharo”
  • Esperanto: “provinco Nangarhar”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Nangarhar”
  • Esperanto: “provinco Nangarharo”
  • Estonian: “Nangarhāri provints”
  • Finnish: “Nangarharin maakunta”
  • French: “Nangarhar”
  • French: “Nangarhâr”
  • Georgian: “ნანგარჰარის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Nangarhar”
  • German: “Wilaya Nangarhar”
  • Greek: “Νανγκαράρ”
  • Gujarati: “નંગારહર”
  • Hebrew: “ננגרהאר”
  • Hindi: “नंगरहार प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “नंगरहार”
  • Hungarian: “Nangarhar tartomány”
  • Hungarian: “Nangarhar”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Nangarhar”
  • Italian: “Nangarhar”
  • Japanese: “ナンガルハール州”
  • Kannada: “ನಂಗಾರ್ಹರ್”
  • Kashmiri: “نَنٛگرہار صوبہٕ”
  • Kazakh: “Нангарқар”
  • Korean: “낭가르하르 주”
  • Korean: “낭가르하르주”
  • Kurdish: “Nengerhar (parêzgeh)”
  • Latvian: “Nangarhara”
  • Latvian: “Nangarhāra”
  • Lithuanian: “Nangarharo provincija”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Nangarhar”
  • Marathi: “नांजरघर”
  • Mazanderani: “ننگرهار”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nangarhar Séng”
  • Minangkabau: “Provinsi Nangarhar”
  • Mongolian: “Нангархар аймаг”
  • Mongolian: “Нангархар муж”
  • Newari: “ननगरेआर प्रान्त, अफगानिस्तान”
  • Newari: “ननगरेआर प्रान्त”
  • Northern Luri: “آستون ننگرھار”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nangarhar”
  • Norwegian: “Nangarhar”
  • Ossetian: “Нангархар”
  • Panjabi: “ਨੰਗਰਹਾਰ ਸੂਬਾ”
  • Persian: “د ننګرهار ولايت”
  • Persian: “ولایت ننگرهار”
  • Polish: “Nangarhar”
  • Portuguese: “Nangarhar”
  • Pushto: “د ننګرهار ولايت”
  • Pushto: “ننګرهار ولايت”
  • Romanian: “provincia Nangarhar”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Nangarhar”
  • Russian: “Нангархар”
  • Scots: “Nangarhar Province”
  • Serbian: “Нангархар”
  • Serbian: “Провинција Нангархар”
  • Sindhi: “ننگرھار صوبو”
  • Sinhala: “නන්ගර්හාර්”
  • Slovenian: “Nangarhar”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ننقرهار ویلایت”
  • Spanish: “Nangarhar”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Nangarhar”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Nangarjar”
  • Sundanese: “Propinsi Nangarhar”
  • Swedish: “Nangarhar”
  • Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Nangarhar”
  • Tajik: “вилояти Нангарҳор”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Нангарҳор”
  • Tamil: “நங்கர்கார் மாகாணம்”
  • Tamil: “நாங்கர்ஹர்”
  • Telugu: “నంగర్హార్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดนันการ์ฮาร์”
  • Thai: “นันการ์ฮาร์”
  • Thai: “นานกาฮาร์”
  • Turkish: “Nangarhar Vilayeti”
  • Turkish: “Nangarhar”
  • Turkish: “Nengrehar”
  • Uighur: “نانگارھار ۋىلايىتى”
  • Ukrainian: “Нангархар”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ ننگرہار”
  • Uzbek: “Nangarhor viloyati”
  • Uzbek: “Nangarhor”
  • Vietnamese: “Nangarhar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nangarhar”
  • Welsh: “Nangarhar”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ ننگرھار”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ ننگرہار”
  • Wu Chinese: “楠格哈尔省”
  • Yue Chinese: “楠格哈省”

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