Central Kurram تحصیل کرم وسطی منځنی کرم تحصیل | |
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Coordinates: 33°40′47″N70°28′48″E / 33.67972°N 70.48000°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Kurram District |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 229,356 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Central Kurram Tehsil is a subdivision located in Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 229,356 according to the 2017 census. [1]
Central Kurram was previously known as F.R. Kurram until it was renamed in 2004. [2]
Unlike Upper and Lower Kurram, Central Kurram is mostly inhabited by Sunni Pashtun tribes. [3]
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