Shamal District

Shamal District is situated in the western part of , . The district is within the heartland of the Zadran tribe of Pashtuns. It borders to the west, Nadir Shah Kot District to the east and to the south.
Wikipedia
  • Type: County
  • Description: western part of Khost Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Dzadran”, “Dzadrān”, “Shamul”, and “شمل”

Shamal District

Latitude
33.3153° or 33° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
69.5321° or 69° 31′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,746 metres (5,728 feet)
Open location code
8J5F8G8J+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4411883143
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
7054018
Wiki­data ID
Q3696127
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Shamal District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “শামাল জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Shamul”
  • Chinese: “沙马尔县”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Σαμάλ”
  • Italian: “distretto di Shamal”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Shamal”
  • Malay: “Daerah Shamal”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی شمل”
  • Pushto: “شمال ولسوالۍ‎”
  • Pushto: “شمال ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Shamal”
  • Turkish: “Şamal ilçesi”
  • Uzbek: “Shamal tumani”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Shamal”
  • Vietnamese: “Shamal”
  • Welsh: “Shamul”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع شمل”

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