Central Kurram Subdivision
Central Kurram Subdivision is a subdivision located in Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 229,356 according to the 2017 census.[1]
Central Kurram | |
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Subdivision | |
  Central Kurram Location in Pakistan  Central Kurram Central Kurram (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 33°40′47″N 70°28′48″E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Kurram District |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 229,356 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
History
Central Kurram was previously known as F.R. Kurram until it was renamed in 2004.[2]
Demographics
Unlike Upper and Lower Kurram, Central Kurram is inhabited by Sunni tribes.[3]
References
- "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP [PDF]" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-26. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
- "F R Kurram renamed as Central Kurram". Business Recorder. Karachi, Pakistan: Business Recorder Group. 2004-02-17. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- Munir, Asad (2011-07-08). "Explaining Fazal Saeed's 'defection' in Kurram". The Express Tribune. Karachi, Pakistan. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
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