Kurram District
Kurram District is a district of Kohat Division in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The name Kurram comes from the river Kwarma in Pashto, which itself derives from the Sanskrit word Krumu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: agency of Pakistan with 615,000 residents
- Description: district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Kurram Valley district”
- Historically known as: “Kurram Agency”
Kurram District
- Category: district of Pakistan
- Location: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Kurram District” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কুররাম জেলা”
- Catalan: “Agència de Kurram”
- Catalan: “Vall de Kurram”
- Cebuano: “Kurram Agency”
- Chinese: “古勒姆特区”
- Chinese: “古勒姆特區”
- Dutch: “Kurram”
- Esperanto: “Valo Kuram”
- French: “Agence de Kurram”
- French: “District de Kurram”
- German: “Kurram”
- Hindi: “कुर्रम एजंसी”
- Hindi: “कुर्रम एजेंसी”
- Hindi: “कुर्रम एजैंसी”
- Hindi: “कुर्रम वादी”
- Hindi: “कुर्रम”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kurram”
- Japanese: “クッラム県”
- Japanese: “クッラム管区”
- Malay: “Lembah Kurram”
- Malay: “Sungai Kurram”
- Malayalam: “കുറ്രം വാലി”
- Persian: “کورم، پاکستان”
- Persian: “ناحیه کرم”
- Polish: “Agencja Kurram”
- Pushto: “کورم ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “کورمہ ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Куррам”
- Sindhi: “ڪرم ايجنسي”
- Sindhi: “ڪرم ضلعو”
- Slovenian: “Kurram”
- Swedish: “Kuram”
- Tajik: “Куррам”
- Tamil: “குர்ரம் மாவட்டம்”
- Turkish: “Kurram Ajansı”
- Turkish: “Kurram”
- Ukrainian: “Куррам”
- Urdu: “ضلع کرم”
- Urdu: “ضِلع کرم”
- Urdu: “وادی کرم”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع کرم”
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