Nowshera
Nowshera is the capital city of Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is the 78th largest city in Pakistan and ninth largest city in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 120,000 residents
- Description: city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Naushaera”, “Naushahr”, “Naushahra”, “Nowshehra”, and “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kabul River Railway Station and Nowshera Junction.
Kabul River Railway Station
Railway station
The Kabul River railway station is a Pakistan Railways train station in northwestern Pakistan. It is located on the Kabul River in the city of Nowshera, in the Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It formerly served the Great Indian Peninsula Railway.
Nowshera Junction
Railway station
Nowshera Junction Railway Station is located in Nowshera city, in the eponymous district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The station is on the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line as well as on the Nowshera–Dargai Railway line.
Khushhal
Railway station
Khushhal Railway Station is located in Khushhal village, Nowshera district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. This is on the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risālpur and Pir Piai.
Risālpur
Town
Risalpur is a city in Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on the Nowshera-Mardan Road. It is nearly 45 km from Peshawar and 18 km from Mardan and is located at 34°4'52N 71°58'21E.
Pir Piai
Village
Pirpiai is a town in the District of Nowshera in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Its population is around 35,000. Pirpiai has a high literacy rate of 92%, compared with Pakistan's average literacy rate of 55%. Pir Piai is situated 8 km west of Nowshera.
Nowshera
- Category: locality
- Location: Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.01556° or 34° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
71.98128° or 71° 58′ 53″ eastPopulation
120,000Elevation
290 metres (951 feet)Open location code
8J6H2X8J+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 90536341OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1168864Wikidata ID
Q2003745
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nowshera” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناوشيرا، خيبر باختونخوا”
- Arabic: “نوشهره، خيبر باختونخوا”
- Arabic: “نوشيرا”
- Asturian: “Nowshera”
- Bengali: “নওশেরা”
- Cebuano: “Nowshera (kapital sa distrito sa Pakistan)”
- Cebuano: “Nowshera”
- Chinese: “瑙謝拉”
- Chinese: “瑙謝拉市”
- Chinese: “瑙谢拉”
- Danish: “Nowshera”
- Dutch: “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ناوشيرا”
- Esperanto: “Noŝera”
- Finnish: “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
- French: “Nowshera”
- German: “Nowshehra”
- German: “Nowshera”
- Greek: “Νοβσέρα, Κιμπέρ Πανκτούνκβα”
- Gujarati: “નાઉશેરા, ખૈબર પખ્તુનખ્વા”
- Hebrew: “נושהרה”
- Hindi: “नाओशेरा”
- Hindi: “नोशहर”
- Hindi: “नौशहरा, ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा”
- Indonesian: “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
- Italian: “Nowshera”
- Japanese: “ノーシェラ”
- Japanese: “ノウシェラ (カイバル・パクトゥンクワ州)”
- Japanese: “ノウシェラ”
- Kannada: “ನವ್ಶೆರ, ಖೈಬರ್ ಪಷ್ತೂನ್ಖ್ವಾಹ್”
- Kannada: “ನೌಶೇರ”
- Korean: “노셰라”
- Latvian: “Noušera, Ziemeļrietumu pierobežas province”
- Lithuanian: “Nošera, Kiber Paktunkva”
- Malay: “Nowshera, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa”
- Malay: “Nowshera”
- Marathi: “नोशेरा, खैबर पख्तुनख्वा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
- Norwegian: “Nowshera”
- Persian: “نوشهره”
- Polish: “Nowshera, Chajber Pasztunchwa”
- Polish: “Nowshera”
- Portuguese: “Nowshera”
- Pushto: “نوښار”
- Russian: “Наушахра”
- Russian: “Наушера”
- Serbian: “Наушера”
- Sindhi: “نوشهره، خيبر پختونخوا”
- Sinhala: “නොෂරා, කිබර් පක්තුන්ක්වා”
- Spanish: “Nowshera”
- Swedish: “Nowshera”
- Tamil: “நௌஷெரா, கைபர் பக்ஹ்துன்குவா”
- Telugu: “నవ్ షేరా”
- Turkish: “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
- Ukrainian: “Наушера”
- Ukrainian: “Ноушера”
- Urdu: “نوشہرہ، خیبر پختونخوا”
- Urdu: “نوشہرہ”
- Vietnamese: “Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa”
- Western Panjabi: “نوشہرہ”
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