Abbottabad Central

Abbottabad Central
Union Council

Abbottabad Central
Country  Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Abbottabad
Tehsil Abbottabad
Government
  Nazim Shoukat Ali
  Naib Nazim Jabar Hussai Siddiqui
Population
  Total 27,915

Abbottabad Central (سنترال ) is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] Located in Abbottabad city, the capital of the district, it borders the following union councils: Malikpura Urban to the north and west, by Salhad to the south and by Dhamtour to the east.

This area comprises the main Old Town of Abbottabad , established originally during British colonial rule, in 1853, and its immediate suburbs.[2]

Some of the main interesting places falling within this area include:


References

  1. District Government Abbottabad
  2. Abbottabad, NWFP: A Tourists' Guide Pub Peshawar: Government of NWFP, Tourism Department, 1993, pp 1-3
  3. Not to be confused with the famous Panj peer saints of the Punjab

Coordinates: 34°09′00″N 73°13′00″E / 34.1500°N 73.2167°E / 34.1500; 73.2167

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