Gomal District

Gomal District is a district of , . The estimated population in 2019 was 45,873. The district is within the heartland of the Kharoti tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns. It is named after the .
  • Type: County with 45,900 residents
  • Description: district of Paktika Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Gomal”, “شهرستان گومل”, and “گومل”

Gomal District

Latitude
32.3889° or 32° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
68.9467° or 68° 56′ 48″ east
Population
45,900
Elevation
1,693 metres (5,554 feet)
Open location code
8J4C9WQW+HM
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Gomal District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “গোমাল জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Gōmal”
  • Chinese: “古馬勒縣”
  • Italian: “distretto di Gomal”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gomal”
  • Malay: “Daerah Gomal”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی گومل”
  • Pushto: “ګومل ولسوالۍ”
  • Pushto: “گومل ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Gomal”
  • Uzbek: “Gomal tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Gomal”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Gomal”
  • Welsh: “Gōmal”

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