Nijrab

Coordinates: 34°58′39″N 69°34′27″E / 34.97750°N 69.57417°E / 34.97750; 69.57417
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Nijrab
نجراب
Nijrab is located in Afghanistan
Nijrab
Nijrab
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°58′39″N 69°34′27″E / 34.97750°N 69.57417°E / 34.97750; 69.57417
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceKapisa Province
DistrictNijrab District
Elevation
5,292 ft (1,613 m)
Time zoneUTC+4:30

Nijrāb (Pashto/Persian: نجراب) is a city[1] with five valleys in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It is located at 34°58′39″N 69°34′27″E / 34.9775°N 69.5742°E / 34.9775; 69.5742 at 1,613 m altitude. There are a medical clinic, schools and radio station in the District. Nijrab is the most populous city of Kapisa, while Nijrab District, with a population of 114,726 (2015), is also the most populous district of Kapisa.

Five valleys in Nijrab are:

  • Kharej Dara خارج دره
  • Dara-e Puta درۀ پته
  • Dara-e Farukh Shah درۀ فرخ شاه
  • Dara-e Kalan درۀ کلان
  • Dara-e Ghaws درۀ غوث

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nijrab". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 27 September 2019.