Jalalabad
Jalalabad is a city located in eastern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Nangarhar Province, and also the largest city in the eastern part of the country. Jalalabad is situated on the Kabul River at an elevation of about 575 m, which makes it one of the leading trade and transit routes between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
History
Jalalabad has a rich history dating back to the Maurya Empire in 3rd century BC. It was a significant center of Gandhara and one of the earliest places to convert to Islam after an invasion by the Arab Muslims in the 8th century.
Geography
Jalalabad is located in the eastern part of Afghanistan, near the end of the Khyber Pass, which has been an important trade route for many centuries. The city is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Afghanistan, thanks to its greenery and surrounding water.
Economy
The economy of Jalalabad is mainly based on agriculture, and the city is known for its citrus and sugarcane production. It also has several industries, including soap making, cotton production, and the manufacture of sugarcane and grain products.
Education
Jalalabad is home to several educational institutions, including Nangarhar University, which is one of the main higher education institutions in Afghanistan.
Culture
The culture of Jalalabad is a blend of Pashtun, Tajik, and Hindu cultures. The city is known for its hospitality and its love for cricket, which is the most popular sport in the area.
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Royal Park Jalalabad
The Amir’s Garden, Jalalabad
Aerial view of Jalalabad in 2012
Jalalabad - Spīn Ghar Range
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Jalalabad street with rickshaws
Mausoleum of Amanullah Khan
Jalalabad city - Sherendel Medical Plaza
Jalalabad stadium in June 2011
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