Chumurkone is a village in the Chitral District of Pakistan. The population consists of more than 1500 houses, and it is located 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Chitral city.
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Chumurkone
Chomorkhon | |
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Town | |
Chumurkone | |
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Nickname(s): Chumren Khon | |
Anthem: Anthem Of Pakistan | |
![]() ![]() Chumurkone ![]() ![]() Chumurkone | |
Coordinates: 35°47′37.9″N 71°46′51.0″E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Chitral District |
Founded by | Kalash Tribal Leader |
Named for | Iron Rod |
Government | |
• Type | Elected Government |
• Body | PTI |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 5 km (3 mi) |
• Width | 3 km (2 mi) |
Time zone | PST+5 |
Website | www |
The history of Chumurkone goes back 2000 years in history when Chinese ruled this place.[1]
Most of the population consists of Kho people but a small number of Gujat tribes also reside here.
It is located 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Chitral city. Orghoch village is located to the West, Jutilasht to the South, Bakarabad to the North, and the Chumurkone jungle to the East.