North Wazīristān Agency (Pakistan)

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Name (Latin)
North Wazīristān Agency (Pakistan)
Other forms of name
North Wazīristān District (Pakistan)
North Wazīristān (Pakistan : District)
Associated country
Pakistan
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 149390445
Wikidata: Q1915545
Library of congress: nr2002028704
Sources of Information
  • 1998 census report of North Waziristan Agency, 2000
  • GEOnet Aug. 2, 2002(North Wazīristān [short form] Agency; ADM2, 33p0s00ʹN, 070p0s00ʹE; variant: North Wazīristān District)
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Wikipedia description:

North Waziristan District (Pashto: شمالي وزیرستان ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع شمالی وزیرستان) is a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is the northern part of Waziristan, a mountainous region of northwest Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and covering 4,707 square kilometres (1,817 sq mi). The capital city of North Waziristan is Miranshah.

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