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'''Abbottabad''' is a [[Districts of Pakistan|district]] in the [[North-West Frontier Province]] of [[Pakistan]], that contains the cities of [[Abbottabad]] and [[Havelian]]. |
'''Abbottabad''' ([[Urdu]]: ایبٹ آباد ) is a [[Districts of Pakistan|district]] in the [[North-West Frontier Province]] of [[Pakistan]], that contains the cities of [[Abbottabad]] and [[Havelian]]. |
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== Origin of name == |
== Origin of name == |
Revision as of 05:48, 2 June 2006
Abbottabad (Urdu: ایبٹ آباد ) is a district in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan, that contains the cities of Abbottabad and Havelian.
Origin of name
Abbottabad is named after Major James Abbott, an administrator of Hazara, a region that contained this district.
Subdivisions
The district has only one Tehsil, Abbottabad. It has two Municipalities, Abbottabad and Havelian, and one Town, Nawanshehr. There are fifty-seven Union Councils in the district. These are:
External links
- Abbottabad district information from the Sustainable Development Network
- Abbottabad Conservation Strategy
- Welcome to the beautiful Valley of Abbottabad
- Its all about Abbottabad