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Encyclopedia > Chitral District

Chitral is a district in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan that contains the town of Chitral. It has an area of 14,850 sq km and a population of about 320,000 people. It has one of the highest mountains of the world, Tirich Mir. North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) is geographically the smallest of the four provinces of Pakistan. ... Chitral, or Chitrāl, is the name of a town (35° 53 N; 71° 48 E), valley, river, district, and former princely state in the Malakand Division of the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan. ... Tirich Mir is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush region of northern Pakistan. ...


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Chitral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (500 words)
Chitral, or Chitrāl (Urdu: چترال), is the name of a town 35°52′52″N, 71°47′53″E, valley, river, district, and former princely state in the former Malakand Division of the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan.
Chitral Town, capital of the Chitral District, is situated on the west bank of the Chitral (or Kunar) River.
Chitral is known for the famous Kalash tribe that resides in three remote valleys west of Ayun, which is ten miles down from Chitral town.
Ghizer District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (304 words)
Khowar, Shina and Burushaski are spoken in Ghizer.
District Ghizer is Northmost part of the Northern Areas and hence the extreme north of the country.
The main river in the district is Ghizer River, which is known as Gilgit River in the east of Gupis town.
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