Jalalabad
Jalalabad, previously known as Tarunshahr, and historically known as Nagarahara or Adinapur, is the fifth-largest city of Afghanistan. It has a population of about 200,331, and serves as the capital of Nangarhar Province in the eastern part of the country, about 130 kilometres from the capital Kabul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 169,000 residents
- Description: city in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Djelalabad”, “Dzhelalabad”, “Jalakot”, “Jalal-Kut”, “Jalalkoat”, “Jalālkot”, “Jelalabad”, and “Tarun City”
Jalalabad
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Bihsud District, Nangarhar, East Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.4302° or 34° 25′ 49″ northLongitude
70.4601° or 70° 27′ 37″ eastPopulation
169,000Elevation
575 metres (1,886 feet)IATA airport code
JAAUnited Nations Location Code
AF JAAOpen location code
8J6GCFJ6+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 58918710OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1139715Wikidata ID
Q183303
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Jalalabad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جلال آباد”
- Armenian: “Ջալալաբադ”
- Asturian: “Jalalabad”
- Awadhi: “जलालाबाद”
- Azerbaijani: “Celalabad”
- Azerbaijani: “Cəlalabad”
- Basque: “Jalalabad”
- Belarusian: “Джалабад”
- Belarusian: “Джэлалабад”
- Bengali: “জালালাবাদ”
- Bishnupriya: “জালালাবাদ”
- Bulgarian: “Джелалабад”
- Catalan: “Jalalabad”
- Cebuano: “Jalālābād”
- Chinese: “乍拉拉巴德”
- Chinese: “賈拉拉巴德”
- Chinese: “贾拉拉巴德”
- Czech: “Džalálábád”
- Czech: “Dželálábád”
- Danish: “Jalalabad”
- Dimli (individual language): “Celalabad”
- Dutch: “Dzjalalabad”
- Dutch: “Jalalabad”
- Dutch: “Jallalabad”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جلالآباد”
- Esperanto: “Ĝalalabad”
- Esperanto: “Ĝalalabado”
- Estonian: “Džalalabad”
- Estonian: “Jalālābād”
- Finnish: “Jalalabad”
- French: “Jalalabad”
- Galician: “Jalalabad”
- Georgian: “ჯალალაბადი”
- German: “Djalalabad”
- German: “Dschalalabad”
- German: “Dschellalabad”
- Greek: “Αντιναπούρ”
- Greek: “Τζαλαλαμπάντ”
- Greek: “Τζαλαλκότ”
- Greek: “Τζελαλαμπάντ”
- Gujarati: “જલાલાબાદ”
- Hausa: “Jalalabad”
- Hebrew: “ג’לאלאבאד”
- Hindi: “जलाल आबाद”
- Hindi: “जलालाबाद”
- Hungarian: “Adina Pur”
- Hungarian: “Dzsalálábád”
- Ido: “Jalalabad”
- Indonesian: “Jalalabad”
- Irish: “Jalalabad”
- Italian: “Jalal-Abad”
- Italian: “Jalalabad”
- Japanese: “ジャラーラーバード”
- Japanese: “ジャララバード”
- Kannada: “ಜಲಾಲಾಬಾದ್”
- Korean: “잘랄라바드”
- Latin: “Dionysopolis”
- Latvian: “Džalālābāda”
- Lithuanian: “Džalalabadas”
- Lithuanian: “Jalalabad”
- Low German: “Dschalalabad”
- Luxembourgish: “Dschalalabad”
- Malay: “Jalalabad”
- Marathi: “जलालाबाद”
- Mazanderani: “جلالآباد (دامغان)”
- Mazanderani: “جلالآباد”
- Nepali: “जलालाबाद”
- Newari: “जलालाबाद”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jalalabad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nagarāhāra”
- Norwegian: “Jalalabad”
- Ossetian: “Джелалабад”
- Panjabi: “ਜਲਾਲਾਬਾਦ”
- Persian: “جلال آباد”
- Persian: “جلال اباد”
- Persian: “جلالآباد”
- Persian: “جلالاباد”
- Polish: “Dżalalabad”
- Portuguese: “Jalalabad”
- Pushto: “جلال آباد”
- Pushto: “جلال اباد”
- Pushto: “جلالكوټ”
- Romanian: “Dschalalabad”
- Romanian: “Jalalabad”
- Russian: “Джалабад”
- Russian: “Джелалабад”
- Santali: “ᱡᱟᱞᱟᱞᱟᱵᱟᱫᱽ”
- Scots: “Jalalabad”
- Serbian: “Џалалабад”
- Sinhala: “ජලාලාබාද්”
- South Azerbaijani: “جلال آباد”
- Spanish: “Jalalabad”
- Spanish: “Yalalabad”
- Swedish: “Jalalabad”
- Swedish: “Jalālābād”
- Swedish: “Jallalabad”
- Tajik: “Ҷалолобод”
- Tamil: “ஜலலபாத்”
- Tamil: “ஜலாலாபாத்”
- Tatar: “Җәлалабад”
- Telugu: “జలాలాబాద్”
- Thai: “Jalalabad”
- Thai: “จะลาลาบาด”
- Turkish: “Celalabad”
- Ukrainian: “Джелалабад”
- Urdu: “جلال آباد”
- Urdu: “ضلع جلال آباد”
- Uzbek: “Jalolobod (Afgʻoniston)”
- Uzbek: “Jalolobod”
- Venetian: “Jalalabad”
- Vietnamese: “Jalalabad”
- Waray (Philippines): “Jalalabad”
- Welsh: “Jalalabad”
- Western Panjabi: “جلال آباد”
- Wu Chinese: “贾拉拉巴德 (阿富汗)”
- Wu Chinese: “贾拉拉巴德（阿富汗）”
- Yue Chinese: “假奶奶巴得”
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