یارخون،
city
Yarkhun
Yarkhun valley near Yarkhun city
Yarkhun valley near Yarkhun city
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictChitral
Area
 • Total38 km2 (15 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 Census of Pakistan)
 • Total18,999[1]
DemonymYarkhunik
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Yarkhun also spelled as Yarkhoon is a city and a valley in Upper Chitral District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1][2]

The district of Chitral is divided into two tehsils and 24 Union Councils.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Chitral District - Population and Household Detail (see page 27 of 29 for Yarkhun, Chitral District)" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chitral". National Reconstruction Bureau (NRB), Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2023.

36°17′03″N 72°30′08″E / 36.2842°N 72.5022°E / 36.2842; 72.5022


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