Akora
Akora Khattak or Sarai Akora is a town in the Jehangira Tehsil of the Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Its location is adjacent to the Kabul River, which converges with the Indus River about 15 kilometres downstream.
- Type: Town with 32,900 residents
- Description: town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Akora Khattak”, “Akora Khāttak”, “Sarai Akora”, “اکورهٔ ختک”, “اکوڑا”, and “اکوڑا خٹک”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Akora Khattak railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jehangira.
Jehangira
Town
Jehangira is a town in the District Swabi, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Jehangira is situated 9 km southeast of Akora.
Akora
- Category: locality
- Location: Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.99967° or 33° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
72.12496° or 72° 7′ 30″ east
Population
32,900
Elevation
294 metres (965 feet)
Open location code
8J5JX4XF+VX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Akora” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أكورة خطاك”
- Asturian: “Akora Khattak”
- Azerbaijani: “Akora”
- Catalan: “Akora”
- Cebuano: “Akora”
- Dutch: “Akora Khattak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اكورة خطاك”
- French: “Akora Khattak”
- Hindi: “अकोड़ा खट्टक”
- Japanese: “アコラ・ハッタク”
- Kashmiri: “اکوڑہ خٹک”
- Persian: “اکوره ختک”
- Portuguese: “Akora”
- Pushto: “اکوړه خټک”
- Russian: “Акора”
- Ukrainian: “Акора”
- Urdu: “اکوڑہ خٹک”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Misri Banda and Mashak.
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Highlights: دریائے کابل and Sabzi Mandi Akora Khattak.
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