Darai Nur or Dara-i Noor (Pashto/Persian/Pashayi: دره نور ) is a district in the north of Nangarhar Province , Afghanistan . Its population was estimated at 120,000 in 2002, of whom 28,000 were children under 12. The dominant language in the district is Pashayi and Pashto .
3-579: The district centre is the village of Darai Nur . There are nine major villages and many smaller ones in the district. Some of the well-known villages in Darai Nur are Amla, Barkot, Khewa, Qalai Shahi, Sutan Lam, Nur Gal, and Kashmund. The Pashayi people refer to the district as a single word, darēnur . This Nangarhar Province , Afghanistan location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Darai Nur Darai Nur ( Pashayi / Pashto : دره نور ) or Darra-i-Nur
6-582: Is a town in the Darai Nur District of Nangarhar Province , Afghanistan . It is located 45 km to the northeast of Jalalabad , the capital of Nangarhar. Darai Nur's residents speak a variant of Pashayi language , but are bilingual in Pashto . Darai Nur has a humid subtropical climate ( Cfa ) under the Köppen climate classification . The average temperature in Darai Nur is 12.2 °C, while
9-408: The annual precipitation averages 1,049 mm. December is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation, while July, the wettest month, has an average precipitation of 157 mm. July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 22.7 °C. The coldest month January has an average temperature of 0.3 °C. This Nangarhar Province , Afghanistan location article
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