Prang, NWFP

Pakistani Cities
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Prang is a town of Charsadda District in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°8'20N 71°44'11E with an altitude of 276 metres (908 feet) [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/3/Prang.html Location of Prang - Falling Rain Genomics] ] and lies above the junction of the Swat and Kabul rivers, 16 miles north-east of
Peshawar. It is practically the southern portion of the town Of Charsadda. [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V20_222.gifPrāng - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 20, p. 216.] ]

History

The population 1901 was 10,235, consisting chieflyof Muhammadzai Pathans.

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