Jalrez District

Jalrez also known as "Death Valley," due to systemic persecution of the Hazaras traveling through the area, is a district in the west of , , .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: district of Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: Dzhalez”, “Jalēz”, “Jalīz”, “Jalrayz”, “Jalreyz”, “Jalrez”, “Jalrēz”, “Jalrīz”, “جلريز”, and “جلرېز

Jalrez District

Latitude
34.4708° or 34° 28′ 15″ north
Longitude
68.65438° or 68° 39′ 16″ east
Elevation
2,347 metres (7,700 feet)
Open location code
8J6CFMC3+8Q
Geo­Names ID
1139683
Wiki­data ID
Q1679783
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Jalrez District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة جلريز
  • Bengali: জলরেজ জেলা
  • Cebuano: Jalrayz
  • Dutch: Jalrez
  • French: Jalrez
  • German: Jalrez
  • Italian: distretto di Jalrez
  • Italian: Distretto di Jalrez
  • Malay: Daerah Jalrez
  • Persian: ولسوالی جلریز
  • Portuguese: Jalrez
  • Pushto: جلريز ولسوالۍ
  • Pushto: د جلريز ولسوالۍ
  • Swedish: Jalrez
  • Vietnamese: Jalrez
  • Vietnamese: Quận Jalrez, Vardak
  • Welsh: Jalrayz
  • Welsh: Jalrez

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