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Explore Katen Bala in Pakistan

Katen Bala in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 114 mi or ( 184 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Katen Bala is now 10:23 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Basawul, Asmar, Asadabad, and Peshawar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Katen Bala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dir District

Dir District was a district of the North West Frontier Province (now Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) of Pakistan between 1970 and 1996. It was part of Malakand Division. Dir District was created in 1970 after the princely state of Dir was abolished the year before. Dir District was 5,280 square kilometres in area and lay along the disputed border controlled by the Afghan nationalists. It is situated between Chitral and Peshawar. In 1996 the district was split into Upper Dir and Lower Dir.

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Located at 35.17 72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Dir District, Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Upper Dir District

Upper Dir is one the 24 districts in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. The district was formed in 1996, when Dir District was divided into Upper Dir and Lower Dir.

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Located at 35.20 71.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Upper Dir District

Dir, Pakistan

Dir is a town in Upper Dir District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. It is sometimes known as Dir Proper or Khas Dir to distinguish it from the district. It lies at the foot of the Lowarai Pass, the main motor road to Chitral, on the Dir River, a tributary of the Panjkora River. Dir was founded in the 17th century. It was the capital of the former princely state of Dir, until its abolition in 1969. The former royal palace is on a hill above the town.

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Located at 35.17 71.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Upper Dir District