Mir Ali, Pakistan

Mirali
میرعلي
Mir Ali
Mirali is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Mirali
Mirali
Mirali is located in Pakistan
Mirali
Mirali
Coordinates: 32°58′12″N 70°16′12″E / 32.97000°N 70.27000°E / 32.97000; 70.27000
CountryPakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictNorth Waziristan
TehsilMir Ali
Elevation
674 m (2,211 ft)
Population
 • Total7,882
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Mir Ali or Mirali (Pashto: میرعلي) is a town in North Waziristan District, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Mirali is located in the Tochi Valley, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Miramshah (capital of North Waziristan), 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of the city of Khost, Afghanistan. Mirali is at an altitude of 674 metres (2,211 ft).[2]

The residents of Mirali are Dawar and Utmanzai Wazirs. Wazirs reside in mountainous areas of North Waziristan such as Spinwam, Shawa, and Khiasur, while Dawars reside in plain areas on both sides of the Tochi River. Some well known villages of Dawars in Mirali area are Hassu Khel, Haider Khel, Mussaki, Idaak, Khaddi, Hurmaz, Zeraki, Hakim Khel and Daulat Khel etc.

  1. ^ "POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: FATA (NORTH WAZIRISTAN)" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  2. ^ Location of Mir Ali - Falling Rain Genomics