Paharpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Town and union council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Paharpur is a town of Paharpur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The town is the headquarters of Paharpur Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district, and is a Union Council.[1] It is located at 32°6'8N 70°58'12E and has an altitude of 173 metres (570 feet).[2]
Demographics
Population
The population of city in 1972 was 6,841. Some five decades later, the population has risen to 76,027, according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan.[5][6] As of 2026, the population has risen above 400,000.[citation needed]
Notable people
- Lt. Col Aurangzeb Khan Marwat
- Engr. Ahmad Ali Khan Marwat, Italy
