Khanabad, Gilgit Baltistan
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Khana Abad
خانہ آباد | |
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 Khanabad Suspension Bridge | |
  Khana Abad | |
| Coordinates: 36°14′46″N 74°27′15″E / 36.24617°N 74.4541°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Territories of Pakistan | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| District | Hunza |
| Elevation | 1,952 m (6,404 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PKT) |
| Area code | 15550 |
Khana Abad (Burushaski: خانہ آباد, Urdu: خانہ آباد) is a small village of lower Hunza, located in Hunza district, Gilgit-Baltistan, in Pakistan.[1] There is a school created by Aga Khan Education Service called Diamond Jubilee Middle School.[2] All of the people in Khanabad are Ismaili Shia and are of Dardic ethnicity. There is also a suspension bridge in Khanabad.[3]