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|coordinates= | |coordinates= [https://www.google.com/maps/place/31°49'00.0%22N+70°55'00.0%22E/@31.816667,70.916667,12z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d31.816667!4d70.916667?hl=en 31.816667°N 70.916667°E] | ||
|altitude= | |altitude=165 m (541 ft) | ||
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dera_Ismail_Khan Dera Ismail Khan] | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dera_Ismail_Khan Dera Ismail Khan] | ||
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, old NWFP] | |stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, old NWFP] | ||
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'''Dera Ismail Khan''' was the capital of [[Dera Ismail Khan District]] in the [[North West Frontier Province]]. | '''Dera Ismail Khan''' was the capital of [[Dera Ismail Khan District]] in the [[North West Frontier Province]] during the British period. In the 1920s it was always referred to as D.I.K. <ref>[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/49/2/143.full.pdf "Notes on a Tour Through Waziristan"] by Major A. D. Stirling ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1927;49:2 pages 143-151. </ref> | ||
== Churches== | == Churches== | ||
* St Thomas Church. | * St Thomas Church. | ||