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Mardan, Major administrative city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Mardan spreads across the fertile Peshawar Valley, containing numerous agricultural fields, residential neighborhoods, and industrial facilities across 1,632 square kilometers.

Archaeological excavations in the Sanghao Caves near Mardan revealed human settlements dating back 30,000 years to the Middle Paleolithic period.

The Yusufzai tribe forms the majority population in Mardan, maintaining traditional communal spaces called Hujras for social gatherings and public assemblies.

The Abdul Wali Khan University, Women University, and Engineering University provide higher education opportunities to students from the surrounding regions.

The Bakhshali manuscript, discovered near Mardan, contains the earliest known written record of the mathematical concept of zero in South Asia.

Location: Mardan Tehsil

Elevation above the sea: 311 m

Website: https://mardan.kp.gov.pk

GPS coordinates: 34.19380,72.04515

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:22

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