Charbagh, Swat

Charbagh
Charbagh
Coordinates: 34°30′N 72°16′E / 34.50°N 72.26°E / 34.50; 72.26
Country  Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Elevation 980 m (3,220 ft)
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Charbagh (Pashto: چارباغ‎) is a village 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).[1]

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:

  1. Jehanabad (Pashto: جان آباد‎)
  2. Taligram (Pashto: تليګرام‎)
  3. Sair (Pashto: سير‎)
  4. Shin Kad (Pashto: شين کډ‎)
  5. Ganajir (Pashto: ګناجر‎)

Malam Jaba (Pashto: ملم جبه‎

  1. Koat (Pashto: کوټ‎)
  2. Amanabad (Pashto: آمان کوټ‎)
  3. Roshanabad (Pashto: روشن آباد‎)
  4. Charbagh (Pashto: چارباغ‎)
  5. Mangultan (Pashto: منګولتان‎)
  6. Asharbanr (Pashto: اشاربنړ‎)
  7. Toha (Pashto: توهه‎)
  8. Kandaw (Pashto: کنډؤ‎)
  9. Khadang (Pashto: خاندګ‎)
  10. Alabad (Pashto: آله آباد‎)
  11. Dakorak (Pashto: دکوړک‎)
  12. Rorya (Pashto: روريا‎)
  13. Landakey (Pashto: لنډا کې‎)
  14. Gulibagh (Pashto: ګلي باغ‎)
  15. Alamganj (Pashto: الم ګنج‎)
  16. Landey (Pashto: لنډې‎)
  17. Navy Kali (Pashto: نوي کلي‎)

University of Swat 800 meter away from Charbagh bazar situated in Alabad, Cadet College is in Gulibagh and also the Private University Town are in this Tehsil.

Famous Personalities: Doctor Nisar a famous surgeon, MNA Syed Allaudin Bacha, SP Amjad Ali khan, Architect Wajid Ali Khan


The population of Tehsil Charbagh is 77,000 according to 2013 Election. 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.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Google Earth
  2. ↑ Pakistan 'nearing Swat victory'

External links

Coordinates: 34°50′0″N 72°26′30″E / 34.83333°N 72.44167°E / 34.83333; 72.44167

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