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Chota Lahor (Little Lahor)
(لاہور (چھوٹا لاہور (لاهور (وړوکی لاهور | |
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Coordinates: 34°2′54.5″N 72°21′56.1″E / 34.048472°N 72.365583°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
Tehsil | Lahor Tehsil |
Elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Number of Union councils | 2 |
Lāhor (لاهور), also known as Little Lahore (Pashto: وړوکی لاهور, Urdu: چھوٹا لاہور), previously known as Salatura (سلاطوره), is a town within the Swabi District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The town serves as the headquarters of the Lahor Tehsil and is administratively subdivided into two union councils.[1] The town is a settlement of 35,000 people and is located at 34°02′54″N 72°21′56″E / 34.048472°N 72.365583°E with an altitude of 308 metres[2] and lies west of Swabi and on the northern bank of the Indus River (locally known as Abasin). In the vicinity of Lahor are Panjpir, Hund and Zaida three other cities of the ancient world.