Kakul

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Kakul
—  Union council  —
Kakul is located in Pakistan
Kakul
Coordinates: 34°11′N 73°15′E / 34.183°N 73.25°E / 34.183; 73.25
Country  Pakistan
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.

[edit] References

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 / 34.183; 73.25


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