Ghoriwala

Ghoriwala (Pashto: غوري واله, romanized: ġwary wala, pronounced [/ɣoˈri wɑlə/] pronounce; Urdu: غوریوالہ, romanized: Ghuriwala, pronounced [/ɣoːriː wɑːlə/] pronounce) also called Ghariwola (Pashto: غاريوله, romanized: Gariwola, pronounced [/ɣɑːrjoːla/] pronounce) is a town and union council in Bannu District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Its history and name is sometimes linked with the famous Muslim King Sultan Muhammad Ghori. The area is mostly inhabited by Mughal Khel branch of Yousafzai Pashtuns.

Ghoriwala
غوري والا

غوریوالہ
Town and union council
Ghoriwala
Top left to right: Government High School Ghoriwala, Government Degree College Ghoriwala, RHC Hospital Ghoriwala, Jumeirah Housing Society, Kacha Bachak Road Intersection, and Mughal Khel Playground.
Ghoriwala
Ghoriwala
Coordinates: 32°54′20″N 70°43′40″E
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictBannu
TehsilBannu
Named forMuhammad of Ghor
Government
  TypeUnion Council
  NazimUmar Khayyam Khan
Elevation
295 m (968 ft)
Population
 (2017) Summary: The source provides population and household data for Sharqi QH and Ghoriwala PC, which are the areas that come under the jurisdiction of the Ghoriwala UC.
  Total154,773
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal Code of Pakistan
28330
Area code928
LanguagesPashto
Websitebannu.kp.gov.pk
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