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Fun fact 1 about Quetta

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The name Quetta is derived from the Pashto word Kwatkōṭ, meaning 'fortress'.

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Quetta

Pakistan

Country
Pakistan
Population
1.0M
Coordinates
30.18, 66.97
312th most populous city in the world

Quetta is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Balochistan.

From the “Etymology” section

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