Wama District
Wama District is a district of Nuristan Province in Afghanistan. In the 2004 Afghanistan administrative reorganization it lost territory to the newly created Nurgram and Parun districts.
- Type: County
- Description: district of Nuristan, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Wama”
Wama District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Nuristan, Northeast Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.1823° or 35° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
70.7956° or 70° 47′ 44″ east
Elevation
2,279 metres (7,477 feet)
Open location code
8J7G5QJW+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Wama District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “واما”
- Bengali: “ওয়ামা জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Wāmā”
- Italian: “distretto di Wama”
- Italian: “Distretto di Wama”
- Malay: “Daerah Wama”
- Persian: “شهرستان واما”
- Persian: “ولسوالی واما”
- Portuguese: “Wama”
- Pushto: “واما ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “واما ولسوالۍ”
- Swedish: “Wama”
- Urdu: “واما ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Wama tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Wama”
- Vietnamese: “Wama”
- Welsh: “Wama”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع واما”
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