Parachinar
Parachinar
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A forest in Parachinar | |
Parachinar Location within Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Parachinar Location within Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: PK_type:city 33°54′N 70°6′E / 33.900°N 70.100°E | |
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| Province | |
| District | Kurram |
| Tehsil | Upper Kurram |
| Elevation | 1,705 m (5,594 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• City | 700,000+ |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 26300 |
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Parachinar (Pashto: پاړه چنار; Urdu: پاڑہ چنار) is a city and the capital of the Kurram District in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Parachinar, situated on the west of Peshawar, juts into the Paktia, Logar and Nangarhar provinces of Afghanistan. With a distance of 110 kilometres (68 mi) from the capital of Afghanistan Kabul, Parachinar is the closest city in Pakistan to Kabul.