Sharana District

Sharana District or Sharan District is home to the city of Sharana, which is the capital of , . The Paktika Governor's compound is in Sharana, attached to the police headquarters for the province.
Wikipedia
  • District of Afghanistan with about 63,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,130 metres (6,980 feet)
  • Description: district in Paktika Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Sharan District”
    “شرن”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharana.
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, also known as Sharan, is a city in eastern… is situated 6 km southeast of Sharana District.

Sharana District

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Latitude
33.2002° or 33° 12′ 1″ north
Longitude
68.7285° or 68° 43′ 43″ east
Open location code
8J5C6P2H+39
Geo­Names ID
7053785
Wiki­data ID
Q6597025

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Sharana District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “শরানা জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Sharan (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Sharan”
  • Chinese: “沙兰”
  • Chinese: “沙蘭”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Sharan”
  • Italian: “distretto di Sharana”
  • Japanese: “シャラナ郡”
  • Malay: “Daerah Sharana”
  • Malay: “Daerah Sharant”
  • Persian: “شهرستان شرن”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی شرن”
  • Pushto: “شرن ولسوالۍ”
  • Pushto: “شرنه ولسوالۍ‎”
  • Pushto: “ښرنه ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Sharan”
  • Swedish: “Sharana”
  • Twi: “Sharana .”
  • Twi: “Sharana (ɔmantam) .”
  • Uzbek: “Sharana tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Sharan, Paktika”
  • Vietnamese: “Sharana”
  • Welsh: “Sharan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sharan and Gōdāl-e Māmī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haybatay Pus̲h̲tē and Jāmak.

Afghanistan: Highlights

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