Gulibagh
Gulibagh | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Swat |
| Population | |
| • Total | 32,483 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Gulibagh is both a town as well as a Union Council in the Swat Valley. As an administrative unit in Pakistan, it is recognised as a Union council but to be more precise it is a town in Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Literal meaning of Gulibagh in pashto language is a "garden of flowers”.
District Swat has 7 Tehsils i.e. Khwazakhela, Charbagh, Kabal, Barikot, Babuzai, and Bahrain. Each Tehsil comprises certain numbers of union councils. There are 65 union councils in district Swat, 56 rural and 09 urban. Gulibagh is one of these union councils.
As an administrative unit, Union council Gulibagh includes small villages i.e. Alabad, Dakorak, Landake, Gulibagh (the town), Waliabad, Roria & alamganj.
While if considered as a town, Gulibagh has few Mohallas i.e. Rorya, Waliabad, Bodababa, Spina Khawra, Shindand, Keelay and Maira. Most of the Town population is in the keelay Mohallah.
Cadet college swat, a premier institute in swat is also located in the waliabad mohallah of Town Gulibagh. While the university of Swat is in "Alabad" Part of Union Council Gulibagh
Main personalities of Union Council Gulibagh include :
Muhammad Zia (Ex-Tehsil Counselor), Ihtisham khan IK ( Vlogger ) , Muhammad Zaib Khan (Ex-Nazim), Advocate Rafiq Ahmad, and Dr. Iftikhar Ali (Research Scientist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, USA ; former at Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Swat).[2][3][4][5][6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ "Iftikhar Ali: Plant Direct First Author". 17 May 2022.
- ^ Iftikhar Ali https://g.co/kgs/J62wRj
- ^ "Iftikhar Ali".
- ^ "Loop | IFTIKHAR ALI and ihtisham khan Ik vlogger".
- ^ "Former Members--Weicai Yang's Lab".
External links[edit]
- Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Government website section on Lower Dir
- United Nations
- Hajjinfo.org Uploads
- PBS paiman.jsi.com Archived 2015-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
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