Paktika, Afghanistan
Facts and figures on Paktika at a glance
Region name: Paktika (Wilāyat-e Paktīkā)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 789,079 people
Country: Afghanistan
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Paktika (Wilāyat-e Paktīkā) is located in the regional capital Sharan (Sharan) with a population of 2,200 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Paktika's regional capital Sharan to Afghanistan's capital Kabul (Kabul) is approximately 156 km (97 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Paktika Wilāyat-e Paktīkā | 789,079 people | Sharan Sharan | 2,200 people |
Compare with other regions in Afghanistan.
Map of Paktika
Information on Paktika
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Paktika Wilāyat-e Paktīkā | Sharan Sharan | 19 | Afghanistan | Asia |
Time in Paktika
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 7:49am (07:49h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 7:49am (07:49h) | UTC +4.5 | Asia/Kabul |
Geographic coordinates of Paktika
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 32°25'00.0"N (32.4166700°) | 68°45'00.0"E (68.7500000°) |
Subregions in Paktika
There are 19 administrative subregions in Paktika.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Bermal Bêrmal | 1. | - | - | - |
| Dilah Ḏīlah | 2. | - | Khoshamand Khōshāmand | - |
| Giyan Giyān | 3. | - | Ster Giyan Stêr Giyān | - |
| Gomal Gōmal | 4. | 45,873 | Gomal Kelay Gōmal Kêlay | - |
| Jani Khel Jānī Khēl | 5. | - | Jani Khel Jānī Khēl | - |
| Muta Khan Mutā Khān | 6. | - | Muta Khan Mutā Khān | - |
| Nikeh Nīkêh | 7. | - | Nikeh Nīkêh | - |
| Omnah Ōmnah | 8. | 23,400 | Omnah Ōmnah | - |
| Sar Rowzah Sar Rowẕah | 9. | - | - | - |
| Sarobi Saṟōbī | 10. | 48,291 | 'Alaqahdari Sarobi ‘Alāqahdārī Saṟōbī | - |
| Sharan Sharan | 11. | 63,626 | Sharan Sharan | 2,200 |
| Terwo Têrwō | 12. | 11,072 | - | - |
| Urgun District Urgun District | 13. | - | Urgun Urgun | - |
| Wazah Khwah Wāzah Khwāh | 14. | - | - | - |
| Wur Mamay Wuṟ Mamay | 15. | - | - | - |
| Yahya Khel Yaḩyá Khēl | 16. | - | Yahya Khel Yaḩyá Khēl | - |
| Yosuf Khel Yōsuf Khēl | 17. | - | 'Alaqahdari Yosuf Khel ‘Alāqahdārī Yōsuf Khēl | - |
| Zarghun Shahr Zarghūn Shahr | 18. | - | Khayr Kot Khayr Kōṯ | - |
| Ziruk Zīṟūk | 19. | - | Ziruk `Alaqahdari Zīṟūk ‘Alāqahdārī | - |