Shwak District
Shwak District is a district of Paktia Province, Afghanistan. The district is within the heartland of the Zadran tribe of Pashtuns. The estimated population in 2019 was 6,138.- Type: district of Afghanistan
- Description: district in Paktia Province, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Shwāk” and “شواک”
Shwak District
- Location: Paktia Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.4521° or 33° 27′ 8″ north
Longitude
69.3703° or 69° 22′ 13″ east
Elevation
2,576 metres (8,451 feet)
Open location code
8J5FF92C+R4
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Shwak District” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “শাওয়াক জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Shwāk (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Shwāk”
- Dutch: “Shwak”
- Italian: “distretto di Shwak”
- Italian: “Distretto di Shwak”
- Malay: “Daerah Shwak”
- Persian: “شهرستان شواک”
- Persian: “ولسوالی شواک”
- Pushto: “شواک ولسوالۍ”
- Swedish: “Shwak”
- Uzbek: “Shwak Tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Shwak, Paktia”
- Vietnamese: “Shwak”
- Welsh: “Shwāk”
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