Lower Dir District

Lower Dir District is a district in the province of . is the district's headquarters and largest city. The Lower Dir district was formed in 1996, when was divided into Upper Dir and Lower Dir districts.
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  • Type: district of Pakistan with 1,650,000 residents
  • Description: district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Also known as: Lower Dir

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tīmurgara.

Town
Timergara is a city and the district headquarters of the Lower Dir District and temporary headquarter of newly established Central Dir District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, .

Lower Dir District

Latitude
34.8519° or 34° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
71.8534° or 71° 51′ 12″ east
Population
1,650,000
Elevation
757 metres (2,484 feet)
Open location code
8J6HVV23+Q8
Geo­Names ID
7419056
Wiki­data ID
Q2358299
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Lower Dir District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: নিম্ন দির জেলা
  • Catalan: districte de Lower Dir
  • Catalan: Districte de Lower Dir
  • Cebuano: Lower Dīr District
  • Chinese: 下第尔县
  • Chinese: 下第爾縣
  • French: district de Lower Dir
  • French: District du Bas-Dir
  • French: Lower dir
  • German: Lower Dir District
  • German: Lower Dir
  • Hindi: निचला दीर जिला
  • Hindi: निचला दीर ज़िला
  • Italian: Distretto di Lower Dir
  • Japanese: ロウワー・ディール地区
  • Japanese: 下ディール県
  • Malayalam: ലോവർ ദിർ ജില്ല
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lower Dir
  • Norwegian: Lower Dir
  • Persian: ناحیه دیر زیرین
  • Persian: ناحیه دیر سفلی
  • Polish: Dystrykt Lower Dir
  • Pushto: د لر دير ولسوالۍ
  • Pushto: ښکته دير ولسوالۍ
  • Pushto: لر دير ولسوالۍ
  • Russian: Нижний Дир
  • Sindhi: هيٺيون دير ضلعو
  • Sindhi: ھيٺيون دير ضلعو
  • Swedish: Nedre Dir
  • Tamil: கீழ் தீர் மாவட்டம்
  • Urdu: دیر زیریں
  • Urdu: ضلع دیر زیریں
  • Urdu: ضلع لوئر دیر
  • Urdu: لوئر دیر
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع تیمرگرا

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