Barat, Bannu

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Barat
Village and union council
Barat, Bannu
CountryPakistan
Region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Bannu District
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Barat is a village in the Bannu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. The village has ties to the chiefs of the Banuchi tribe, including the Mamakhel, Shadikhel and more specifically the Umarkhel subgroups, which hails from this area. Barat is more notably home to the historic site of Akra, which is revered as the "Ancient Capital of Bannu".

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    32°53′25″N70°38′30″E / 32.89028°N 70.64167°E / 32.89028; 70.64167