Saidu Sharīf

Saidū Sharīf, also known as Saidu Baba, or simply as Saidu, is the capital of the Swat district, , Pakistan. The city also serves as the capital of the .
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  • Type: City with 65,000 residents
  • Description: city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Baligram (old name)”, “Saidu”, and “Saidu Sharif”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Swat Museum.

Museum
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is a located in Saidu Sharif…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mingora and Panjigram.

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is the capital city of , .

Village
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is a historical village in , Pakistan. is situated 7 km west of Saidu Sharīf.

Village
is a village in Swat District of . is situated 8 km northeast of Saidu Sharīf.

Saidu Sharīf

Latitude
34.74473° or 34° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
72.35628° or 72° 21′ 23″ east
Population
65,000
Elevation
957 metres (3,140 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PK SDT
Open location code
8J6JP9V4+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4869554289
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1166475
Wiki­data ID
Q378879
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Saidu Sharīf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيدو شريف”
  • Asturian: “Saidu Sharif”
  • Chinese: “赛杜沙里夫”
  • Dutch: “Saidu Sharif”
  • French: “Saidu Sharif”
  • German: “Saidu Sharif”
  • Hindi: “सैदु शरीफ”
  • Japanese: “サイドゥ・シャリフ”
  • Lithuanian: “Saidu Šarifas”
  • Malay: “Saidu Sharif”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saidu Sharif”
  • Persian: “سیدو شریف”
  • Russian: “Сайду-Шариф”
  • Sindhi: “سيدو شريف”
  • Slovenian: “Saidu Sharif”
  • Swedish: “Saidu Sharif”
  • Urdu: “سیدو شریف”
  • Western Panjabi: “سیدو شریف”
  • Wu Chinese: “塞杜沙里夫”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saidu Sharif and Kheirabad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saidu Shareef masjid and Saidu Group of Teaching Hospital.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Peshawar and Khyber Pass.

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