Parun District

Parun District is one of the districts of in eastern . The district center is , which has an estimated population of 11,563 people.
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  • County
  • …lies at an elevation of 4,415 metres (14,485 feet)
  • Description: district of Nuristan, Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Nūristān”
    “Paroon”
    “Parun”
    “Wuluswali-ye Parun”
    “پارون”

Parun District

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Latitude
35.4079° or 35° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
70.8021° or 70° 48′ 7″ east
Open location code
8J7GCR52+5R
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Parun District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بارون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة_بارون”
  • Bengali: “পারুন জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Pārūn”
  • Chinese: “帕倫區”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Paroon”
  • Italian: “distretto di Parun”
  • Japanese: “パルン地区”
  • Malay: “Daerah Paroon”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پارون”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی پارون”
  • Pushto: “پارون ولسوالۍ”
  • Slovenian: “Parun”
  • Swedish: “Parun (distrikt)”
  • Swedish: “Parun”
  • Urdu: “پارون ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Parun tumani”
  • Welsh: “Parun”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع پرون”

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