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Nūristān (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 35 18 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 35.3000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 070 49 58 E degrees minutes |
Long: 70.8333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area was part of Empire of Ghazni in 11th century. |
Names: |
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| Nūristān (preferred,C,V)
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| Nūristān, Wilāyat-e (C,V)
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| Wilāyat-e Nūristān (C,V)
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| Kāfiristān (C,V)
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| Kafiristan (C,V)
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| Nuristan (C,U,English)
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| Nūrestān (C,U,O)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| coextensive with .... |
Nūrestān .......... (historical region) |
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(World, Asia, Afghanistan) [8698236] |
| historical connection .... |
Lamaghan .......... (national district) |
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(World, Asia, Afghanistan, Nūristān) [6003301] |
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