Sharana, Afghanistan

Sharana
ښرنه
Sharana

Location in Afghanistan

Coordinates: 33°7′48″N 68°46′48″E / 33.13000°N 68.78000°ECoordinates: 33°7′48″N 68°46′48″E / 33.13000°N 68.78000°E
Country  Afghanistan
Province Paktika Province
District Sharana District
Elevation 2,140 m (7,020 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 5,929
Time zone UTC+4:30

Sharana (Pashto: ښرنه), or Sharan, is the capital of Paktika province, Afghanistan. It is located at an altitude of 2,200 meters.[1] Its population was estimated to be 2,200 in 2006.[2]

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