Nirkh District

Nirkh or Nerkh is a district of about 480 square kilometres in the east of Wardak Province, . Its population was estimated at 57,000 in 2002, consisting of about 100% Pashtuns.
Wikipedia
  • District of Afghanistan
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,346 metres (7,697 feet)
  • Description: district of Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Narkh”
    “Nêrkh”
    “Nirkh”
    “نرخ”

Nirkh District

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
34.3565° or 34° 21′ 23″ north
Longitude
68.7396° or 68° 44′ 23″ east
Open location code
8J6C9P4Q+HV
Geo­Names ID
7732666
Wiki­data ID
Q6966017

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Nirkh District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة نرخ”
  • Arabic: “نرخ_(مقاطعة)”
  • Bengali: “নির্খ জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Nirkh”
  • Chinese: “尼拉克”
  • Italian: “distretto di Narkh”
  • Italian: “distretto di Nirkh”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Nirkh”
  • Persian: “شهرستان نرخ”
  • Persian: “ولسوالی نرخ”
  • Portuguese: “Nirkh”
  • Pushto: “نرخ ولسوالۍ”
  • Swedish: “Nirkh”
  • Welsh: “Narkh”
  • Welsh: “Nirkh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Karīmdād and Khusrow.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zīārat-e Khwājah Biland-e Walī and Lōy Khwājah Biland-e Walī.

Afghanistan: Highlights

Learn more about Kabul and Kandahar.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.