Basia, Attock

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Basia
Coordinates: 33°53′N72°23′E / 33.883°N 72.383°E / 33.883; 72.383
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
District Attock
Tehsil Hazro
Region Chhachh
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Basia is a small village in Chach Valley of Attock District in Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is located between Peshawar and Islamabad, not far from Attock City. [1]

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References

  1. "Basia". Basia. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
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