Kurram Agency (Pakistan)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סוכנות קוראם (פקיסטן)
Name (Latin)
Kurram Agency (Pakistan)
Other forms of name
Kurram District (Pakistan)
Kurram (Pakistan : District)
Coordinates
E0702000 E0702000 N0334500 N0334500 (geonet )
Associated country
Pakistan
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 156406139
Wikidata: Q2378590
Library of congress: nr2002028700
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet Aug. 2, 2002(Kurram [short form] Agency; ADM2, 33°45ʹN, 070°20ʹE; variant: Kurram District)
  • 1998 census report of Kurram Agency, 2000
  • GEOnet Aug. 2, 2002(Kurram [short form] Agency; ADM2, 33p0s45ʹN, 070p0s20ʹE; variant: Kurram District)
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Wikipedia description:

Kurram District (Pashto: کورمې ولسوالۍ) is a district of Kohat Division in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Until 2018, it functioned as an agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, however, with the merger of the Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, it attained the status of a district. Geographically, it covers the Kurram Valley in northwestern Pakistan. Up until the year 2000, when the previous administrative divisions were abolished, the Kurram District was part of the Peshawar Division in the North-West Frontier Province (Now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) of Pakistan.

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