Nili نیلی | |
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Location within Afghanistan[1] | |
| Coordinates:33°45′36″N66°04′48″E / 33.76000°N 66.08000°E /33.76000; 66.08000 | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Province | Daikundi |
| Capital | Nili |
| Area | |
• Total | 445 km2 (172 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,022 m (6,634 ft) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2025) | 46,681 |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Nili (Pashto[a]: نيلي,Dari[b]: نیلی) is one of thedistricts ofDaikundi Province in centralAfghanistan. Thecity ofNili serves as the capital of the province. It has an estimated population of 46,681 people.[2]Nili Airport is located next to the city. The weather conditions in the winter are severe and many of the roads have now been repaired and asphalted.[3]
Nili is surrounded by the districts ofIshtarlay,Shahristan,Gizab,Kiti andKhadir. Beyond the provincial seat of Nili, the villages of Nili district are: Dasht, Sari Nili, Pai Nili, Ghudar, Qol Qadir, Qom Ahmad Baeg, Ijdi, Shish, Kohna Deyh and Sangmom. Due to Daikundi's geographical inaccessibility, it was not until April 2007 that theUnited Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan opened an office in Nili.[4]
A summary report prepared by local officials in 2007 stated the following:[5]
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