Khyber District, Strategic district in Peshawar Division, Pakistan.
The district spans 2,576 square kilometers across barren mountains and valleys, with Landi Kotal serving as its administrative capital.
Established in 1873, Khyber District maintained its status as a Federally Administered Tribal Area until its integration into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in 2018.
The population of over one million people primarily speaks Pashto, with major tribal groups including the Afridi, Shinwari, Mulagori, and Shalmani clans.
The district contains two principal waterways, the Bara River and Chora River, which support agricultural activities in the Khajuri and Bara plains.
The district encompasses several mountain ranges connecting to the Hindukush Mountains, creating multiple valleys such as Rajgal, Maidan, and Bazaar.
Location: Peshawar Division
Inception: 1873
Capital city: Landi Kotal
GPS coordinates: 34.09830,71.14815
Latest update: March 26, 2025 10:54
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