Mardan is a city in Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, in the Valley of Peshawar, and the second largest city of the province after Peshawar. It stands at an altitude of 283 metres and has a hot semi-arid climate. Mardan is the de facto headquarters of the Yousafzai tribe of Pashtuns, and the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site of Takht-i-Bahi was established as a monastery around 46 CE. The Guides Memorial dates from 1892, the Women Hospital from 1906 and the Mardan Museum from 1991, and in 1937 the district was split off from Peshawar District. The 2023 census counted 368,302 inhabitants.
Facts
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1. Mardan (Wikipedia)
Demographics
According to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the city of Mardan had 368,302 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Geography
at an altitude of 283 metres (928 ft)
Climate
Mardan features a hot semi-arid climate
Part Of: Pakistan, Lead
Mardan is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
On Continent: Asia, Lead
Mardan is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead
Mardan is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
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