Afghanistan (AF) Jalalabad Statistical Division

Summary

Jalalabad is a city with a population of 150 000.

Detailed Analysis

Jalalabad statistical division contains the provinces of Kunar, Laghman, Nangarhar, and Nurestan. Its area is 25 737 km² and its population is about 2.2 million.

Kunar Province has an area of 4 942 km² and a population about 350 000. It has 13 districts: Asad Abad, Bar Kunar, Chapa Dara, Chawkay, Dangam, Dara-i-Pech, Ghaziabad, Khas Kunar, Marwara, Nali, Narang Wa Badil, Nurgal, Shaygal Wa Shiltan, Sirkanay, and Wata Pur. There are no towns in this province large enough to be in the sample.

Laghman Province has an area of 3 843 km² and a population about 400 000. It has 5 districts: Alingar, Alishing, Dawlat Shah, Mihtarlam, and Qarghayi. There are no towns in this province large enough to be in the sample.

Nangarhar Province has an area of 7 727 km² and a population about 1.2 million. It has 21 districts: Achin, Bati Kot, Chaparhar, Dara-i-Nur, Dih Bala, Dur Baba, Goshta, Hisarak, Jalalabad, Kama, Khogyani, Kot, Kuz Kunar, Lalpur, Muhmand Dara, Nazyan, Pachir Wa Agam, Rodat, Sherzad, Shinwar, and Surkh Rod. Jalalabad (جلال آباد Jalaalaabaad), the capital, has an area of 13.5 km² and an estimated population of 150 000. Lalpur has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Nurestan Province has an area of 9 225 km² and a population about 130 000. It has 8 districts: Bargi Matal, Doab, Kamdesh, Mandol, Nurgram, Puruns, Wama, and Waygal. There are no towns in this province large enough to be in the sample.