Bamyan District
Bamyan is a district of Bamyan province in Afghanistan. In 2003, the population was put at 70,028, of which the majority group is Hazaras. New Zealand peace keepers operate in the district as well as most of Bamyan Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: County
- Description: district of Bamyan Province, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Bamiyan District” and “Bamyan”
Bamyan District
- Categories: district of Afghanistan and locality
- Location: Bamyan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.7946° or 34° 47′ 41″ northLongitude
67.6843° or 67° 41′ 4″ eastElevation
3,134 metres (10,282 feet)Open location code
8J69QMVM+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4421755270OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bamyan District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة باميان”
- Bengali: “বামিয়ান জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Bamyan”
- Chinese: “巴米扬/巴米揚”
- Czech: “Bamján”
- Dutch: “Bamyan”
- Indonesian: “Bamiyan, Bamiyan”
- Indonesian: “Bamiyan”
- Italian: “distretto di Bamiyan”
- Italian: “Distretto di Bamiyan”
- Malay: “Daerah Bamyan”
- Persian: “ولسوالی بامیان”
- Portuguese: “Bamiã”
- Portuguese: “Bamiyan”
- Pushto: “باميان ولسوالۍ”
- Pushto: “د باميان ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Бамиан”
- Swedish: “Bamiyan”
- Turkish: “Bamyan ilçesi”
- Urdu: “ضلع بامیان”
- Uzbek: “Bamyan tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Bamyan”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Bamyan”
- Welsh: “Bamyan”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع بامیان”
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