Parun: facts

At a glance

• Country: Afghanistan
• Region: Nuristan
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 1,000
• Coordinates: 35.4206° N, 70.9226° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30)
• Currency: Afghani (AFN)
• Distance to the capital, Kabul: 188 km (117 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Chitral Airport (CJL, Pakistan): 95 km (59 mi), straight line
• Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW, Pakistan): 168 km (104 mi), straight line
• Kabul International Airport (KBL): 182 km (113 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Barg-e Matal: 47 km (29 mi)
• Manogay: 48 km (30 mi)
• Kanday: 54 km (33 mi)
• Wutahpur: 58 km (36 mi)
• Asmar: 58 km (36 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Jalalabad, 119 km (74 mi)