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* [[Amb State]] | * [[Amb State]] | ||
* [[Bahawalpur State]] | * [[Bahawalpur State]] | ||
* [[Baluchistan]] | |||
* [[Chitral State]] | * [[Chitral State]] | ||
* [[Dir State]] | * [[Dir State]] | ||
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* [[Kalat State]] | * [[Kalat State]] | ||
* [[Khairpur State]] | * [[Khairpur State]] | ||
* [[Khyber Agency]] | |||
* [[Kurram Agency]] | |||
* [[State of Kharan|Kharan]] | * [[State of Kharan|Kharan]] | ||
* [[State of Las Bela|Las Bela]] | * [[State of Las Bela|Las Bela]] | ||
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* [[Malakand Agency]] | * [[Malakand Agency]] | ||
* [[State of Nagar|Nagar]] | * [[State of Nagar|Nagar]] | ||
* [[North Waziristan Agency]] | |||
* [[North West Frontier Province]] | * [[North West Frontier Province]] | ||
* [[State of Phulra|Phulra]] | * [[State of Phulra|Phulra]] | ||
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* [[Sind]] | * [[Sind]] | ||
* [[Swat State]] | * [[Swat State]] | ||
* [[South Waziristan Agency]] | |||
==Present day divisions== | ==Present day divisions== | ||
[[Image:Pakadmin.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Modern administrative divisions]] | |||
* [[Baluchistan]] | * [[Baluchistan]] | ||
* [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) | * [[Federally Administered Tribal Areas]] (FATA) | ||
* Federal Capital | * Federal Capital | ||
* [[Gilgit-Baltistan]] | * [[Gilgit-Baltistan]] (earlier Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA)) | ||
* [[North West Frontier Province]] (NWFP) | * [[North West Frontier Province|Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa]] (originally NWFP) | ||
* [[Punjab]] | * [[Punjab]] | ||
* [[Sind]] | * [[Sind|Sindh]] | ||
==Cities and Towns== | ==Cities and Towns== | ||
<div style="column-count:3;-moz-column-count:3;-webkit-column-count:3"> | <div style="column-count:3;-moz-column-count:3;-webkit-column-count:3"> | ||
* [[Attock]] | * [[Attock]] (also known as Attock Khurd) | ||
* [[Campbellpur]] (now Attock City) | |||
* [[Ali Masjid]] | * [[Ali Masjid]] | ||
* [[Abbottabad]] | * [[Abbottabad]] | ||
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* [[Bahawalpur]] | * [[Bahawalpur]] | ||
* [[Bannu]]/[[Edwardesabad]] | * [[Bannu]]/[[Edwardesabad]] | ||
* [[Bara Gali]] | |||
* [[Batagram]] | |||
* [[Bela]] | |||
* [[Bhera]] | * [[Bhera]] | ||
* [[Chakdarra]] | |||
* [[Chakwal]] | * [[Chakwal]] | ||
* [[Chaman]] | * [[Chaman]] | ||
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* [[Dera Ghazi Khan]] a.k.a D. G. Khan | * [[Dera Ghazi Khan]] a.k.a D. G. Khan | ||
* [[Dera Ismail Khan]] a.k.a D.I. Khan | * [[Dera Ismail Khan]] a.k.a D.I. Khan | ||
* [[Dunga Gali]] | |||
* [[Faisalabad]]/[[Lyallpur]] | * [[Faisalabad]]/[[Lyallpur]] | ||
* [[Ghora Dhakka]] | |||
* [[Ghora Gali]] | |||
* [[Ghotki]] | |||
* [[Gilgit]] | * [[Gilgit]] | ||
* [[Gujranwala]] | * [[Gujranwala]] | ||
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* [[Hafizabad]] | * [[Hafizabad]] | ||
* [[Hangu]] | * [[Hangu]] | ||
* [[Haripur]] | |||
* [[Hasanabdal]] | * [[Hasanabdal]] | ||
* [[Hyderabad, Sind|Hyderabad]] | * [[Hyderabad, Sind|Hyderabad]] | ||
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* [[Jhang]] | * [[Jhang]] | ||
* [[Jhelum]] | * [[Jhelum]] | ||
* [[Kalat]] | |||
* [[Kamoke]] | * [[Kamoke]] | ||
* [[Karachi]] | * [[Karachi]] | ||
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* [[Khanpur,_Bahawalpur_State|Khanpur]] Bahawalpur State | * [[Khanpur,_Bahawalpur_State|Khanpur]] Bahawalpur State | ||
* [[Khanpur,_NWFP|Khanpur]] NWFP | * [[Khanpur,_NWFP|Khanpur]] NWFP | ||
* [[Khanspur]] NWFP | |||
* [[Khushab]] | * [[Khushab]] | ||
* [[Khuzdar]] | * [[Khuzdar]] | ||
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* [[Mandi Bahauddin]] | * [[Mandi Bahauddin]] | ||
* [[Mardan]] | * [[Mardan]] | ||
* [[Mansehra]] | |||
* [[Mingora]] | * [[Mingora]] | ||
* [[Mirpurkhas]] | * [[Mirpurkhas]] | ||
* [[Multan]] | * [[Multan]] | ||
* [[Muzaffargarh]] | * [[Muzaffargarh]] | ||
* [[Nathiagali]] | |||
* [[Nawabshah]] | * [[Nawabshah]] | ||
* [[Nowshera]] | * [[Nowshera]] | ||
* [[Oghi]] | |||
* [[Okara]] | * [[Okara]] | ||
* [[Pakpattan]] | * [[Pakpattan]] | ||
* [[Pano Aqil]] | |||
* [[Peshawar]] | * [[Peshawar]] | ||
* [[Pishin]] | |||
* [[Quetta]] | * [[Quetta]] | ||
* [[Rahim Yar Khan]] | * [[Rahim Yar Khan]] | ||
* [[Rawalpindi]] | * [[Rawalpindi]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Rohri]] | ||
* [[Sadiqabad]] | * [[Sadiqabad]] | ||
* [[Sahiwal]]/[[Montgomery]] | * [[Sahiwal]]/[[Montgomery]] | ||
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* [[Shikarpur]] | * [[Shikarpur]] | ||
* [[Sialkot]] | * [[Sialkot]] | ||
* [[Sibi]] | |||
* [[Sukkur]] | * [[Sukkur]] | ||
* [[Swabi]] | * [[Swabi]] | ||
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* Bori Pass, FATA | * Bori Pass, FATA | ||
* [[Buner Pass]] | * [[Buner Pass]] | ||
* [[Khojak Pass]] | |||
* [[Khyber Pass]] (Khaibar Pass) | * [[Khyber Pass]] (Khaibar Pass) | ||
* [[Kohat Pass]] | * [[Kohat Pass]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Lowari Pass]] | ||
* [[Malakand Pass]] | * [[Malakand Pass]] | ||
* [[Shandur Pass]] | * [[Shandur Pass]] | ||
* [[Ublan Pass]] near [[Kohat]] | * [[Ublan Pass]] near [[Kohat]] | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
==Forts== | ==Forts== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:58, 8 January 2012
Present day Pakistan consists of the following provinces, areas and princely states from the British era:
- Amb State
- Bahawalpur State
- Baluchistan
- Chitral State
- Dir State
- Gilgit Agency
- Hunza
- Kalat State
- Khairpur State
- Khyber Agency
- Kurram Agency
- Kharan
- Las Bela
- Makran
- Malakand Agency
- Nagar
- North Waziristan Agency
- North West Frontier Province
- Phulra
- Punjab (western part)
- Sind
- Swat State
- South Waziristan Agency
Present day divisions
- Baluchistan
- Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
- Federal Capital
- Gilgit-Baltistan (earlier Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA))
- Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa (originally NWFP)
- Punjab
- Sindh
Cities and Towns
- Attock (also known as Attock Khurd)
- Campbellpur (now Attock City)
- Ali Masjid
- Abbottabad
- Ahmadpur East
- Bahawalnagar
- Bahawalpur
- Bannu/Edwardesabad
- Bara Gali
- Batagram
- Bela
- Bhera
- Chakdarra
- Chakwal
- Chaman
- Chillianwala
- Chiniot
- Chitral
- Dera Ghazi Khan a.k.a D. G. Khan
- Dera Ismail Khan a.k.a D.I. Khan
- Dunga Gali
- Faisalabad/Lyallpur
- Ghora Dhakka
- Ghora Gali
- Ghotki
- Gilgit
- Gujranwala
- Gujrat
- Hafizabad
- Hangu
- Haripur
- Hasanabdal
- Hyderabad
- Jacobabad
- Jamrud
- Jaranwala
- Jhang
- Jhelum
- Kalat
- Kamoke
- Karachi
- Karimabad
- Kasur
- Khairpur
- Khanewal
- Khanpur Bahawalpur State
- Khanpur NWFP
- Khanspur NWFP
- Khushab
- Khuzdar
- Kohat
- Kotri
- Lahore
- Lakki Marwat
- Lala Musa
- Larkana
- Mandi Bahauddin
- Mardan
- Mansehra
- Mingora
- Mirpurkhas
- Multan
- Muzaffargarh
- Nathiagali
- Nawabshah
- Nowshera
- Oghi
- Okara
- Pakpattan
- Pano Aqil
- Peshawar
- Pishin
- Quetta
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Rawalpindi
- Rohri
- Sadiqabad
- Sahiwal/Montgomery
- Sargodha
- Sheikhupura
- Shikarpur
- Sialkot
- Sibi
- Sukkur
- Swabi
- Tando Adam
- Tando Allahyar
- Taxila
- Tirah
- Vehari
- Wah
- Wana
- Wazirabad
Passes
- Ambela Pass
- Bolan Pass
- Bori Pass, FATA
- Buner Pass
- Khojak Pass
- Khyber Pass (Khaibar Pass)
- Kohat Pass
- Lowari Pass
- Malakand Pass
- Shandur Pass
- Ublan Pass near Kohat
Forts
- Ali Masjid Fort, Khyber Pass, FATA
- Attock Fort, Attock
- Bala Hissar, Peshawar
- Chakdara Fort, NWFP
- Chilas Fort, Gilgit-Baltistan
- Chitral Fort, Chitral, NWFP
- Dhulipgarh, Bannu, NWFP
- Fort Gulistan
- Fort Lockhart
- Fort Mackeson
- Fort Maude
- Hyderabad Fort, Hyderabad, Sind
- Lahore Fort, Punjab
- Jamrud Fort, Khyber Pass
- Michi Fort, Khyber Pass