Kakul
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| Kakul | |
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| Coordinates: 34°11′N 73°15′E / 34.183°N 73.25°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Abbottabad |
| Tehsil | Abbottabad |
| Government | |
| • Nazim | Syed Shah Sultan |
| • Naib Nazim | Naveed Khan |
| Population | |
| • Total | 17,411 |
Kakul is a town situated in the Kakul Valley at an elevation of 1300 metres, 5 km northeast of Abbottabad city near the Thandiani Hills, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The population is around 30,000.
[edit] History
Kakul was founded by a military officer, Ghufran Tahir, in 1957[?]. The Pakistan Military Academy is located in the eastern side of the valley.
[edit] Administration
The town of Kakul is the capital of Kakul Union Council. The Union Council is divided into the following areas: Balolia, Kakul, Mandroch Kalan, Mandroch Khurd, Nawansher Janoobi and Nawansher Shamali.
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Ex Nazim Of Kakul Honourable SYED SHAH SULTAN. Chairman Musalihati Anjuman police Station MIRPUR ABBOTTABAD. Chairman Dist:Monitering committee.
Coordinates: 34°11′N 73°15′E / 34.183°N 73.25°E
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