Charbagh (Pashto: چارباغ) is a town in Tehsil Charbagh, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is part of Swat District and is located at 34°50'0"N 72°26'30"E with an average altitude of 1,032 meters (3,386 feet).[2] It is located on the N-95 National Highway some 15 km from mingora in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Coordinates: 34.50°N 72.26°E / 34.50; 72.26 | |
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Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 39,605 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Tehsil Charbagh is also known as Matorizi Tehsil and it borders with Babuzai tehsil and Azikhel Tehsil. Some of the villages included in Tehsil Charbagh are:
Malam Jaba (Pashto: ملم جبه
The University of Swat is 800 meters away from Charbagh bazaar situated in Allahabad, Cadet College Swat, a premier educational institution of the province, is in Gulibagh and also the Private University Town are in this Tehsil. The town was also a stronghold of the Taliban in Pakistan, in May 2009 Pakistan government had the town in their sights after routing the Taliban elsewhere in the district.[3]
The population Charbagh is 39,605.[4] According to the 2017 census the population of tehsil Charbagh is 126,115.[5][4] Charbagh tehsil has a population density of 934.9/km2 .[5]
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