Jamrud
Jamrūd or Jam is a town in the Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Located in the Valley of Peshawar, on the western fringe of Peshawar city, Jamrud is the doorway to the Khyber Pass which is just to the west of the town.
- Type: Town with 56,600 residents
- Description: town in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Jamrūd” and “Jamrūd Fort”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bab-e-Khyber and Jamrud.
Jamrud
- Category: locality
- Location: Khyber Agency, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.002° or 34° 0′ 7″ north
Longitude
71.3808° or 71° 22′ 51″ east
Population
56,600
Elevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PK JRD
Open location code
8J6H292J+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Jamrud” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جمرود”
- Bengali: “জামরুদ”
- Catalan: “Jamrud”
- Czech: “Džamrúd”
- Dutch: “Jamrud”
- French: “Jamrud”
- German: “Jamrud”
- Hindi: “जमरूद”
- Irish: “Jamrud”
- Japanese: “ジャムルード”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jamrud”
- Panjabi: “ਜਮਰੌਦ”
- Persian: “جمرود”
- Polish: “Dżamrud”
- Russian: “Джамруд”
- Spanish: “Jamrud”
- Urdu: “جمرود”
- Western Panjabi: “جمرود”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jamal Khel and Ghariza.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Khyber Clinic and NADRA OFFICE.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Peshawar and Khyber Pass.
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