Wama District

Not to be confused with Wama, Kenya.

Wama
District
Wama is located in Afghanistan
Wama
Wama
Location within Afghanistan
Coordinates: 35°11′00″N 70°48′00″E / 35.18333°N 70.80000°E / 35.18333; 70.80000
Country Afghanistan
ProvinceNuristan Province
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total10,800

Wama District[2] (Ashkun: Sâma, Pashto: واما ولسوالۍ, Persian: ولسوالی واما) is a district of Nuristan Province in Afghanistan.[3] In the 2004 Afghanistan administrative reorganization it lost territory to the newly created Nurgram and Parun districts.

Notes

  1. ^ "Nuristan Provincial Profile" (PDF). Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Wāmā (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. ^ "Afghanistan Administrative Divisions" map, March 2007, Afghanistan Information Management Services (AIMS)


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