Darband, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Darband (دربند) is a tehsil (an administrative subdivision) of Mansehra District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It was created as a separate tehsil in late August 2017 out of three union councils until then part of Oghi Tehsil: Darband itself, Nika Pani and Shanaya.[1]
Darband | |
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Union council and town | |
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  Darband Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°19′N 72°52′E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Mansehra District |
| Government | |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
References
- "Darband given status of tehsil". Dawn. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
Darband used to called Amb state. Different Pashtun tribes live there. Famous personalities are Zar Gul, Zareen Gul, Raja Bashir, Zulfiqar Khan and others
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