Pashta | |
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| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Upper Dir |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Pashta is an administrative unit, known as Union Council, of Upper Dir District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Upper Dir is administratively subdivided into six tehsils which contain a total of 28 Union Councils. Upper Dir is represented in the National Assembly and Provincial Assembly by one elected MNA and three elected MPAs respectively.
Administrative divisions of Upper Dir District | ||
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Coordinates: 34°57′N72°07′E / 34.950°N 72.117°E
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