Peshawar Cantonment

Bala Hisar Fort, Peshawar Cantt
Peshawar Cantonment

پشاور چھاؤنی
Peshawar Cantonment is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar Cantonment
Peshawar Cantonment
Location within Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar Cantonment is located in Pakistan
Peshawar Cantonment
Peshawar Cantonment
Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 34°00′02″N 71°32′13″E / 34.00056°N 71.53694°E / 34.00056; 71.53694
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
City DistrictPeshawar
Established1868
Government
 • TypeCantonment Board
Population
 • Total70,741
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Websitehttps://www.cbp.gov.pk

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 and Cantonments Department of the Ministry of Defence.[2]

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.

  1. ^ "POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA (PESHAWAR DISTRICT)" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ "Introduction". www.cbp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2013-08-08.