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The Swat state was established by a religious leader, Saidu Baba, who was born in a Muslim Khatana Gujjar [5] family of the upper Swat Valley in 1794. [6] He began his life as a shepherd and then left the village at the age of 18 to settled in the village of Mian Brangola, where he got his early education and learnt the fundamentals of Islam.
The northernmost area of Swat district are the high valleys and alpine meadows of Swat Kohistan (Swat Mountains), a region where numerous glaciers feed the Usho, and Gabral rivers (also known as the Utrar River), which form a confluence at Kalam, and thereafter forms the Swat river - which forms the spine of the Swat Valley and district.
The former princely state of Swat (1926-1969) is known for its buildings, roads and architecture. These buildings show the quality and architectural design of that time. [timeframe?] [1] These buildings serve as benchmarks of architecture, style and stability. A brief description of some of these buildings and structures is given below:
Pages in category "Populated places in Swat District" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Matta (Pashto: مټه) is an administrative subdivision of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. District Swat has 7 Tehsils [2] i.e. Tehsil Matta, Tehsil Babuzai, Tehsil Khwaza Khela, Tehsil Barikot, Tehsil Kabal, Tehsil Charbagh and Tehsil Bahrain. Each Tehsil comprises certain numbers of Union Council. There are 65 ...
Mingora is an administrative subdivision of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. District Swat has 9 Tehsils i.e. Mingora, Swat, Matta, Swat, Khwaza Khel, Swat, Barikot, Swat, Babuzai Swat, Kabal, Swat, Charbagh Tehsil, Bahrain, Swat and Kalam, Swat. Each Tehsil comprises certain numbers of Union council.
Behrain, also known as Swat Kohistan, [3] is a tehsil located in Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 270,620, according to the 2023 census . [ 2 ] Behrain has an area of 2,899 km 2 , and is part of the larger Kohistan region.
There are views of the River Swat from Ayub Bridge in Kanju. The township and sham baba [the son of mahmood ghaznavi) is a famous martyr, his date of martyring is 413 hijri. [citation needed] Saidu Sharif Airport is a small airport mainly used for domestic flights. There are many travel agencies here.