Chitral
town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Chitral (Urdu: چترال, Khowar: چھترار) is the capital of the Chitral District. It is on the western bank of the Chitral River. It has population of 20,000.
Chitral
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 Clockwise from top: view of Chitral valley and snowcapped peak of Tirich Mir, Chitral's Shahi Qilla, Shahi Mosque, Chitral Fort | |
  Chitral Location of Chitral  Chitral Chitral (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 35°50′46″N 71°47′09″E / 35.84611°N 71.78583°ECoordinates: 35°50′46″N 71°47′09″E / 35.84611°N 71.78583°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Chitral District |
| Government | |
| • Body | MNA |
| • MNA (NA-32) | Iftikhar ud Din (APML)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,493 m (4,898 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Khowar[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| PIN | 1720 – 0xx[4] |
| Website | chitral |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Personal Profile". na.gov.pk. National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved 29 May 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "Geography of Chitral". Chitralnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2015-11-06. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "INDO-IRANIAN FRONTIER LANGUAGES". Encyclopaedia Iranica. 15 November 2006. Retrieved 2015-11-06. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "Post Codes". Pakistan Post Office. Retrieved 17 March 2015. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
Other websitesEdit
| Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Chitral |
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chitral. |
