Wama District should not be confused with Wama, Kenya.
Official Name: | Wama |
Native Name Lang: | pa |
Settlement Type: | District |
Coordinates: | 35.1833°N 70.8°W |
Pushpin Map: | Afghanistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Afghanistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Nuristan Province |
Population Total: | 10,800 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Wama District[2] (Ashkun: Sâma, Pushto; Pashto: واما ولسوالۍ, Persian: ولسوالی واما) is a district of Nuristan Province in Afghanistan.[3] In the 2004 Afghanistan administrative reorganization it lost territory to the newly created Nurgram and Parun districts.