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Mastuj (Urdu: مستوج) is a town and Tehsil of Upper Chitral District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 36°17'0N 72°31'0E with an altitude of 2359 metres (7742 feet). There are ruins of old fort built originally in 18th century and reconstructed several times.[2][3]
Mastuj Tehsil
تحصیل مستوج | |
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Coordinates: 36°17′0″N 72°31′0″E / 36.28333°N 72.51667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
District | Chitral |
Headquarter | Buni |
Government | |
• Type | MPA |
Elevation | 2,359 m (7,740 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 169,240 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Postal Index Number | 1710 - 0xx |
Website | www |
GeographyEdit
Adjacent administrative unitsEdit
- Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan (north)
- Ishkoman Tehsil, Ghizer District, Gilgit-Baltistan (northeast)
- Yasin Tehsil, Ghizer District, Gilgit-Baltistan (east)
- Gupis Tehsil, Ghizer District, Gilgit-Baltistan (southeast)
- Behrain Tehsil, Swat District (southeast)
- Sharingal Tehsil, Upper Dir District (southwest)
- Chitral Tehsil (southwest)
VillagesEdit
The main villages include Buni, Mastuj, Khouzh, Kargin, Marthing, Chuinj, Parkusap, Reshun, Parwak, Kuragh, Aveer, Chapali and Brep.
Tehsil Mastuj starts right after the end of Baranis, Reshun, Kuragh, Buni, Aveer, Parwak, Mastuj, Chinar, Chuinj, Chapali, Brep, Bang and Meragram are the main beautiful areas of Tehsil Mastuj.[4]
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "District and Tehsil Level Population Summary With Region Breakup: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Mastuj fort | Hindukush Heights Chitral". www.hindukush.com.pk. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06.
- ^ "Forts in Chitral: The manifestation of our culture". 4 December 2013.
- ^ Location of Mastuj - Falling Rain Genomics