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Bannu

Pakistan · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ProvincePK

City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Bannu, also called Bani Gul or Bani is a city located on the Kurram River in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the capital of Bannu Division. Bannu's residents are primarily members of the Banuchi tribe and speak Banuchi (Baniswola), a dialect of Pashto which is similar to the distinct Waziristani dialect. The residents regardless of their tribes are commonly called Banusi, Banuchi or Banisi.

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Population
62,191
Coordinates
32.985, 70.604
Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
3806 m
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Overview of Bannu

Part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan, Bannu is a compact city. The population is roughly 62,191. It sits at about 3,806 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Visitors mostly come here for culture. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters.

Things to do in Bannu

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Culture in Bannu

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Bannu records Churches and Museums under culture. It is a direct read of Bannu's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.

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Best time to visit Bannu

The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month.

Getting there & around

Bannu is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is Asia/Karachi.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bannu known for?
Bannu is mainly a destination for culture, set in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan with around 62,191 inhabitants.
What can you do in Bannu?
You can plan around Churches and Museums in Bannu. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Bannu?
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month.
Where is Bannu located?
Administratively, Bannu sits in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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