Toru, Mardan

Coordinates: 34°9′50.85″N 72°5′3.95″E / 34.1641250°N 72.0844306°E / 34.1641250; 72.0844306
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Toru
Village
Nickname: 
Bukhara Sani
Toru is located in Pakistan
Toru
Toru
Coordinates: 34°9′50.85″N 72°5′3.95″E / 34.1641250°N 72.0844306°E / 34.1641250; 72.0844306
CountryPakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Districts of PakistanMardan
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)

Toru Mardan[edit]

A street in Toru, Pakistan

Toru is a village and union council in Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[1] It has an altitude of 291 m (958 feet).[2] The inhabitants of Toru are Yousafzai Pashtun, tracing their origin to central Asia and Afghanistan in particular.

Location[edit]

Toru is located South of Mardan City, surrounded by two perennial nullahs called Kalpani and Balar; the former descends down from the heights of Malakand to the plains of this vast, fertile tract, while the later comes from the adjacent district of Swabi.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mardan - Government of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
  2. ^ Location of Toru - Falling Rain Genomics[permanent dead link]