Saro Shah
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Saro Shah | |
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Town and union council | |
 Interactive map of Saro Shah | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Mardan |
| Population | |
• Total | Around 40 thousands |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Saro Shah or Saro is a town and union council in the Mardan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The name of this town is derived from a bird known as sare. Saro Shah is about 5 km from Takht Bhai (or Takht Bahi) which is a Buddhist monastic complex dating to the 1st century BCE. The ruins are located about 15 kilometers from Mardan in Pakistan.[1] It is located at 34°14'9N 71°54'30E and has an altitude of 316 metres (1040 feet).[2]
