Peshawar Cantonment

Peshawar Cantonment (Urdu: پشاور چھاؤنی, Pashto: د پیښور کنډک) is a garrison located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Although the cantonment is located within Peshawar City District, it is an independent municipality under control of the Military Lands & Cantonments Department of the Ministry of Defence. It serves as

Peshawar Cantonment

پشاور چھاؤنی
Peshawar Cantonment
Location within Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar Cantonment
Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 34°00′02″N 71°32′13″E
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
City DistrictPeshawar
Established1868
Government
  TypeCantonment Board
Population
 (2017)
  Total70,741
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Websitehttps://www.cbp.gov.pk

Popular areas in the Cantonment are Garrison Rangers Club, Army Stadium Park, Peshawar Services Club, Serena Hotel, Food court, PAF Hospital and others. Peshawar Cantonment is under the rule of the Pakistan Army.

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