North West Frontier Province

North West Frontier Province was created out of Punjab in 1901. It was part of the Bengal Presidency and it is now a province of Pakistan.

History

North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908

Capital

• Peshawar

Cities/Towns

• Abbottabad
• Bannu/Edwardesabad
• Chitral
• Dera Ismail Khan aka D. I. Khan
• Hangu
• Kohat
• Mardan
• Nowshera
• Peshawar
• Swabi

Regions

• Hazara

Princely States

The following princely states were located in the region and included into it after Partition.

• Amb State
• Chitral State
• Dir State
• Swat State

Forts

• Bala Hissar

External Links

NWF Province - British Era Wikipedia
Rootsweb - North West Frontier Map