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Nili, Afghanistan
Nili
نیلی | |
|---|---|
City | |
 A distant view of Nili in 2011 | |
  Nili The location of Nili within Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 33°43′N 66°7′E / 33.717°N 66.117°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Daikundi |
| District | Nili |
| Elevation | 2,022 m (6,634 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 30,058[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Nili (Dari: نیلی) is a city in central Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Daikundi Province since 2004.[2] It is connected by a road network with Bamyan in neighboring Bamyan Province to the northeast and Tarinkot in Uruzgan Province to the south.[3]
Nili has a total land area of 9,022 ha (22,290 acres),[4] and a population of around 30,058 people (2022 estimate).[1] The overwhelming majority are ethnic Hazaras, and others being the minority.[5]
The city, which has over 2,000 houses and businesses,[4] is within the Nili District and the Hazarajat region.[2] It sits at 2,022 m (6,634 ft) above sea level. The Nili Airport is located a few miles away from the town center known as Gul-e-Badam Square (Almond Blossom Square).
Nili is an urban village in central Afghanistan in which the majority of the land is not built-up.[4][6] Barren land is the largest land use and account for 79% of total land area.[4] There are only 239 hectares of built-up land use, of which 35% is residential and 40% is vacant plots.[4]
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- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
Smootwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ سفر به قلب پر تحول افغانستان: اولین پروژههای سرک سازی و زیربنایی در ولایت دایکندی افغانستان on YouTube (Oct. 2, 2023)
- ^ a b c d e "The State of Afghan Cities Report 2015". UN-Habitat. Retrieved 2015-10-21.
- ^ ولایت دایکندی. RTA Dari. November 11, 2022. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ شهر نو و کهنه نیلی مرکز ولایت دایکندی on YouTube (CA TV, April 2, 2021)
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