Ghoriwala
Ghoriwala
غوري والا غوریوالہ | |
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Town and union council | |
| Ghoriwala | |
Top left to right: Government High School Ghoriwala, Government Degree College Ghoriwala, RHC Hospital Ghoriwala, Jumeirah Housing Society, Kacha Bachak Road Intersection, and Mughal Khel Playground. | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Ghoriwala Ghoriwala | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′20″N 70°43′40″E / 32.90556°N 70.72778°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Bannu |
| Tehsil | Bannu |
| Named after | Muhammad of Ghor |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Nazim | Umar Khayyam Khan |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
| Population (2017)
Summary: The source provides population and household data for Sharqi QH and Ghoriwala PC, which are the areas that come under the jurisdiction of the Ghoriwala UC. | |
• Total | 154,773 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal Code of Pakistan | 28330 |
| Area code | 928 |
| Languages | Pashto |
| Website | bannu |
Ghoriwala (Pashto: غوري واله, romanized: ġwary wala, pronounced [/ɣoˈri wɑlə/] ⓘ; Urdu: غوریوالہ, romanized: Ghuriwala, pronounced [/ɣoːriː wɑːlə/] ⓘ) also called Ghariwola (Pashto: غاريوله, romanized: Gariwola, pronounced [/ɣɑːrjoːla/] ⓘ) is a town and union council in Bannu District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Its history and name is sometimes linked with the famous Muslim King Sultan Muhammad Ghori. The area is mostly inhabited by Mughal Khel branch of Yousafzai Pashtuns.