Bannu

Bannu, also called Bani Gul or Bani is a city located on the Kurram River in southern , Pakistan. It is the capital of .
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  • Type: City with 1,300,000 residents
  • Description: City in northwestern Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Bani Gul”, “Bannu, also called Bana and Bani, is a city located on the Kurram River in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the capital of Bannu Division. Bannu’s residents are primarily members of the Banuchi tribe and speak Banuchi (Baniswola) dialect.”, “Dhulipnagar”, “Edwardesabad”, “بنوں کی تہذیب و ثقافت”, “بنوں میں آباد مختلف اقوام”, “بنوں نام کی وجہ تسمیہ”, “ضلع بنوں”, and “부누”

Bannu

Latitude
32.9857° or 32° 59′ 9″ north
Longitude
70.6036° or 70° 36′ 13″ east
Population
1,300,000
Elevation
379 metres (1,243 feet)
IATA airport code
BNP
UN/LOCODE
PK BNP
Open location code
8J4GXJP3+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 279814314
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1183460
Wiki­data ID
Q806916
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bannu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بانو”
  • Arabic: “بنو”
  • Asturian: “Bannu”
  • Bengali: “বানু”
  • Catalan: “Bannu”
  • Cebuano: “Bannu (kapital sa distrito sa Pakistan)”
  • Cebuano: “Bannu”
  • Chinese: “本努”
  • Danish: “Bannu”
  • Dutch: “Bannu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بانو”
  • Finnish: “Bannu”
  • French: “Bannu”
  • German: “Bannu”
  • Greek: “Μπάννου”
  • Gujarati: “બન્નુ”
  • Hebrew: “באנו”
  • Hindi: “बन्नू”
  • Indonesian: “Bannu”
  • Italian: “Bannu”
  • Japanese: “バンヌ”
  • Kannada: “ಬನ್ನೂ”
  • Korean: “반누”
  • Latvian: “Banu”
  • Lithuanian: “Banu”
  • Maithili: “बन्नु जिला”
  • Malay: “Bannu”
  • Marathi: “बन्नू”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bannu”
  • Persian: “بنو، پاکستان”
  • Persian: “بنو”
  • Polish: “Bannu”
  • Portuguese: “Bannu”
  • Pushto: “بنو (ښار)”
  • Pushto: “بنو”
  • Russian: “Банну”
  • Silesian: “Bannu”
  • Sindhi: “بنون”
  • Sinhala: “බන්නු”
  • Spanish: “Bannu”
  • Swedish: “Bannu”
  • Tamil: “பன்னு”
  • Telugu: “బన్ను”
  • Thai: “บันนู”
  • Turkish: “Bannu”
  • Ukrainian: “Банну”
  • Urdu: “بنوں”
  • Vietnamese: “Bannu”
  • Western Panjabi: “بنوں”

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