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Aliabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Coordinates: 33°37′N 73°00′E / 33.617°N 73.000°E / 33.617; 73.000
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Aliabad (formerly Pichh Bhannah) is a village in the Bakot union council of the Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is 108.5 km from Islamabad on Mount Miranjani.

Etymology

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The name Aliabad is derived from two words: Ali (The name of Muslim saint Baba Ali Muhammad, the founder of Pichh Bhannah) and Abad (brought up).

Description

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The majority of residents, some 80%, are Gujar Chauhans. There are also Syeds, Janjuah's and Awans (Pakistan), in the village. Bariyan (Centre), Kalaban, Kotli, Sehragran, Danna (Rehman Abad), Kohoey, Baribagla and Balikot/Riyala are the main mohallas (neighborhoods) of Aliabad.

See also

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References

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33°37′N 73°00′E / 33.617°N 73.000°E / 33.617; 73.000