Karak
Karak is the headquarters of Karak District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is 123 km from Peshawar on the main Indus Highway between Peshawar and Karachi.
- Type: City with 51,100 residents
- Description: city of Pakistan
- Also known as: “Karak, Pakistan”, “Kark”, and “Kharak”
Karak
- Category: locality
- Location: Karak District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.11605° or 33° 6′ 58″ north
Longitude
71.09509° or 71° 5′ 42″ east
Population
51,100
Elevation
582 metres (1,909 feet)
Open location code
8J5H438W+C2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Karak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرك”
- Asturian: “Karak”
- Cebuano: “Karak”
- Dutch: “Karak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاراك”
- French: “Karak”
- German: “Karak”
- Hindi: “करक”
- Malay: “Karak, Pakistan”
- Malay: “Karak”
- Persian: “کرک، پاکستان”
- Persian: “کرک”
- Polish: “Karak”
- Portuguese: “Caraque”
- Portuguese: “Karak”
- Russian: “Карак”
- Slovenian: “Karak”
- Spanish: “Karak”
- Swedish: “Karak”
- Urdu: “ضلع کرک”
- Urdu: “کرک ، پاکستان”
- Urdu: “کرک”
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