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Peshawar

#164 in World

Pakistan

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Population
2.0M
Coordinates
34.0151, 71.5249
Category
cities

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Peshawar is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the eighth-most populous Pakistani city, with a population of over 1.9 million. It is located in the north-west of the country, lying in the Valley of Peshawar, a broad area situated east of the Khyber Pass.

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