What is meant by FR Peshawar?
The Frontier Regions (often abbreviated as FR) of Pakistan were a group of small administrative units in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), lying immediately to the east of the seven main tribal agencies and west of the settled districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
How many FR are there in Pakistan?
The total population of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas was estimated in 2000 to be about 3,341,080 people, or roughly 2% of Pakistan’s population. Only 3.1% of the population resides in established townships.
How many Fata agencies are in Pakistan?
The geographical arrangement of the seven Tribal Areas in order from north to south is: Bajaur Agency, Mohmand Agency, Khyber, Orakzai Agency, Kurram, North Waziristan, South Waziristan.
Where is Fata located?
The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan are areas of Pakistan outside the four provinces, comprising a region of some 27,220 km² (10,507 mi²). Miran Shah is the tribal capital, although Parachinar is the largest city. There are seven areas known as Agencies and six areas known as Frontier Regions.
How many towns are there in Peshawar?
4 towns
Peshawar District is divided into 4 towns (tehsils):
What is the frontier region?
Frontier areas are the most remote and sparsely populated places along the rural-urban continuum, with residents far from healthcare, schools, grocery stores, and other necessities. Many frontier counties are located in the West, a part of the country where individual counties tend to cover a large geographic area.
Which is the largest caste in Pakistan?
Punjabis are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group and they are the largest ethnic group in Pakistan by population, numbering approximately 110 million people and thus consisting of 50.0% of Pakistan’s total population of 220 million in 2020.
What is the population of FATA?
Detail Population FATA Census 2017
| Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 141898 | 5001676 |
| Male | 74452 | 2556292 |
| Female | 67446 | 2445357 |
| Transgender | 00 | 27 |
What is PATA and FATA?
The merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA) with respective provinces, after the assent of President to The Constitution (25th Amendment) Act, 2018 on May 28, 2018, (‘the 25th Constitutional Amendment’) was an historic day.
What language is spoken in Peshawar?
Pashto
Peshawar
| Peshawar پېښور پشور پشاور | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
| Area code(s) | 091 |
| Languages | Pashto, Hindko, Urdu |
| Website | City District Government of Peshawar |
Is Peshawar in Pakistan or Afghanistan?
Peshawar continues to be a city that links Pakistan to Afghanistan and has emerged as an important regional city in Pakistan and remains a focal point for Pakhtun culture.