Bakka, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa | |
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Town and union council | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Haripur District |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Bakka is one of the 44 union councils, administrative subdivisions, of Haripur District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. [1]
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