Malakand Agency
The Malakand Agency was one of the agencies in the North West Frontier Province of British India and later of Pakistan until 2010. It included the princely states of Chitral, Dir and Swat, and an area around the Malakand Pass known as the Malakand Protected Area.- Type: agency of Pakistan
- Description: former Tribal Area in former North West Frontier Province, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Malakand”, “Malakand District”, “Malakand Protected Area”, “Swat and Chitral Agency Dir”, “د مالاکنډ ولسوالۍ”, “ضلع مالاکنڈ”, “マラカンド県”, and “馬拉坎”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dargai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wartair.
Wartair
Village
Wartair is an administrative unit, known as union… Wartair is situated 7 km east of Malakand Agency.
Malakand Agency
- Category: former administrative territorial entity
- Location: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.5364° or 34° 32′ 11″ north
Longitude
71.8847° or 71° 53′ 5″ east
Elevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)
Open location code
8J6HGVPM+GV
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Malakand Agency” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মালাকান্দ এজেন্সি”
- Catalan: “Agència de Malakand”
- Cebuano: “Malakand Protected Area”
- Chinese: “馬拉坎縣”
- Chinese: “马拉坎县”
- French: “Malakand”
- German: “Malakand”
- Hindi: “मालाकन्द”
- Japanese: “マラカンド地区”
- Pushto: “مالاکنډ ولسوالۍ”
- Russian: “Малаканд”
- Sindhi: “مالاڪنڊ ايجنسي”
- Sindhi: “مالاڪنڊ ضلعو”
- Swedish: “Malakand”
- Urdu: “مالاکنڈ”
- Welsh: “Malakand”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kaldara and Jabbar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Loriyan Tangai and Sargaro Bāba Ziārat.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Must-Visit Destinations
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