Parun District
Parun District is one of the districts of Nuristan Province in eastern Afghanistan. The district center is Parun, which has an estimated population of 11,563 people.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: County
- Description: district of Nuristan, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Nūristān”, “Paroon”, “Parun”, “Wuluswali-ye Parun”, and “پارون”
Parun District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Nuristan, Northeast Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.4079° or 35° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
70.8021° or 70° 48′ 7″ east
Elevation
4,415 metres (14,485 feet)
Open location code
8J7GCR52+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
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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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