North West Frontier Province

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Map of the 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. In April 2010, the name of the province was official changed to Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa by passage of an amendment to the Constitution.


History

North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908


Capital


Districts

It consisted of five districts.


Cities/Towns

Regions


Princely States

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


Forts

For images see: Forts of the Frontier

Passes


External Links

Online articles on the Province
NWF Province - British Era Wikipedia
Rootsweb - North West Frontier Map