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Swabi

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Swabi is a city situated in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, positioned near the Indus River. It ranks as the 73rd largest city in Pakistan and stands as the 8th largest city in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Swabi is also a significant urban center in the Mardan Division, where it is the second-largest city after Mardan itself. The city's strategic location near the river contributes to its agricultural and economic importance in the region.

Swabi is also famous for its connection to the Pashtun love story of Yusuf Khan and Sherbano. This legendary tale has deep roots in the culture of the region, with many people visiting the village of Shera Ghund to see the mausoleum of Yusuf Khan. The mausoleum is located in Kalu Khan, situated on Mountain Karamar, which is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Another major attraction in Swabi is Tarbela, known for its Tarbela Dam and beautiful surroundings. Visitors can enjoy various scenic and recreational activities in the area, such as: Water splashing from the spillways of the dam Tarbela Lake, a picturesque spot for relaxation and water activities The scenic Canal Road that offers beautiful views of the region Engaging in water sports at the lake Touring the powerhouses that contribute to the region's energy supply A tourist viewpoint from the mountain top, offering panoramic views of the area Relaxing at the water ponds, which add to the natural beauty of the region. These attractions make Swabi a unique and captivating destination for tourists.

Province KPK
Country PAKISTAN
Area 1543 km2
Population 1,624,616.00 Approx

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Culture and Heritage

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Sports hold a special significance in Swabi, where they are an integral part of the local culture. The people of Swabi have earned national and international recognition through their achievements in various sports. The district is particularly known for excelling in several sports, which are celebrated and widely played by its residents. The national games most commonly enjoyed in Swabi include: Cricket Volleyball Football In addition to these popular sports, Swabi is also home to a range of traditional local activities that reflect the region's deep cultural roots. These include: Makha (a traditional wrestling style) Horse racing Maily (a folk game) Gulu Danda (a traditional ball game) Kabaddi Akor Bilori Pat-Patonay (another folk game) Swabi is particularly known for its volleyball prowess and is considered one of the country’s premier volleyball training centers. Many national-level volleyball players, including Raheem, a former national team captain from the village of Zaida.

Swabi is a region known for its friendly, bold, and hardworking people, and it boasts a rich history and culture, making it one of the most historically and archaeologically significant areas in the world. The district is home to numerous legends, with its people playing an important role in preserving the region's heritage. Ethnicity and Religion Swabi's residents are primarily Mandanyr Yousafzai Pathans, with significant populations of Gadoon, Tanoli, Khattak, and Uthman tribes. Most people in Swabi follow Sunni Islam, but the region is also home to religious minorities, including Ismailis, Shias, and Ahmadis. Additionally, a few Hindu and Sikh communities reside in the district, with Kalasha people in Southern Chitral practicing their traditional Animist/Shamanist religion. Agriculture and Crops Swabi's fertile environment supports the cultivation of various crops. Vegetables, tobacco, and maize are key cash crops in the region. The district's climate is also ideal for growing citrus fruits, and it produces a variety of other fruits such as watermelon, apricots, and peaches. Cultural Heritage Swabi is renowned for the Yusuf Khan and Sherbano love story, a famous Pashtun folk tale. Visitors often make their way to Shera Ghund to visit the tomb of Yusuf Khan and climb Karamar Mountain in Kalu Khan, which is closely linked to the legend. This cultural and historical richness continues to attract both locals and tourists alike.

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