Enam, Afghanistan

Enam
انام
hamlet
Enam
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°5′N 68°54′E / 34.083°N 68.900°E / 34.083; 68.900Coordinates: 34°5′N 68°54′E / 34.083°N 68.900°E / 34.083; 68.900
Country  Afghanistan
Province Logar Province
District Pul-i Alam District
Time zone UTC+4:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+5:30 (IRDT)

Enām is a hamlet in Pul-i Alam District, Logar Province, in eastern Afghanistan.[1] Located at an altitude of about 54 metres, Enam lies about 1 mile southeast of Shulak and some 4 miles northwest of Babus.[2]

Name

The full name of the hamlet is Qal'ah-ye Mullāh An'ām (Dari: قلعه ملا انعام) or Da Mullāh Enām kalaey (Pashto: د ملا انام کلي) meaning "the fort of Mullah An'ām" or "the fort of the beneficient mullah", which may refer to the originator of the hamlet.

References

  1. ↑ Geographic Names, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, accessed 28 April, 2011
  2. ↑ India. Army. General Staff Branch (1985). Historical and political gazetteer of Afghanistan. Akadem. Druck- u. Verlagsanst. ISBN 978-3-201-01272-0. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
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