Jurm جرم | |
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Location of Jurm District in Badakhshan Province | |
| Coordinates:36°45′N70°54′E / 36.750°N 70.900°E /36.750; 70.900 | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| Capital | Jorm |
| Government | |
| • Type | District council |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2019) | 42,671 |
Jurm District (Dari: جرم) is one of the 28districts ofBadakhshan province in northeasternAfghanistan. The district capital is the town ofJorm. The district is 3 hours from the center of the province inFayzabad, and is home to approximately42,671 residents.[1][2] The highest point of the AfghanHindu Kush is located in Jurm District, at 6,729 meters. The district consists of population clusters and villages. Ferghamenj, Kyb, Kyteb, Ularyb, Ferghameru, Khustak, and Iskan are the clusters. Each cluster contain villages; the district is largelyTajik speaking.
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