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Jalālābād, Nangarhar

Afghanistan

Regional capital34.4265° N, 70.4515° E

Situated in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Jalālābād is a regional capital. It has a population of 271,900.

Population271,900
ProvinceNangarhar
Coordinates34.4265° N, 70.4515° E
CountryAfghanistan
Rank in Afghanistan#5 of 32,572

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About Jalālābād

Geographically, Jalālābād is positioned at 34.43° N, 70.45° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Nangarhar, Afghanistan.

The population of Jalālābād is 271,900, placing it at position #5 among 32,572 localities in Afghanistan.

Cities in Nangarhar

Jalālābād is located in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. Other cities in the region include Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn, Muhmand Dara, ‘Alī Khēl. Jalālābād has 271,900 inhabitants.

Markaz-e Woluswalī-ye Āchīn15,098Muhmand Dara6,835‘Alī KhēlḨājīānḎāg KêlayJabahMimlakZōṟ BāzārPachīrTsênḏalay

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Jalālābād.

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HaddaPopulated place
1.7 km
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NārmāsīCity
1.9 km
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Gāwmēsh BēlahCity
2.5 km
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Gandah ChashmahCity
2.6 km
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DōbīlahCity
2.6 km
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ChaknowrīCity
2.7 km
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LājgarCity
3 km
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Bāndah-ye QāẕīāCity
3 km
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Qal‘ah-ye Muqām KhānCity
3.1 km
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QāsimābādCity
3.2 km
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Qal‘ah-ye JānānCity
3.3 km
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AbdīānCity
3.5 km
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GhowchakCity
3.6 km
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Qal‘ah-ye HindūCity
3.7 km
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Nahr-e ShāhīCity
3.9 km
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ChōrahgalīCity
3.9 km
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ShaykhānCity
4 km
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ZangōbayCity
4 km
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QaşabahCity
4.1 km
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WilāyatīCity
4.3 km

Universities in Jalālābād

Jalālābād is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Nangarhar University1962——
Spinghar Institute of Higher Education2009——
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Largest cities in Afghanistan

#1 Kabul4,434,550#2 Herāt574,300#3 Kandahār523,300#4 Mazār-e Sharīf523,300#5 Jalālābād271,900
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jalālābād?

Jalālābād has a population of 271,900. It ranks #5 in Afghanistan by population.

What province or state is Jalālābād in?

Jalālābād is located in Nangarhar, Afghanistan.

Where is Jalālābād located?

Jalālābād is located at coordinates 34.43° N, 70.45° E in Nangarhar, Afghanistan.

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