Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/khyber-pakhtunkhwa

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1. Where is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?Northwestern Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan
2. How many people live in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?Approximately 30.5 million people (as of recent estimates)
3. How big is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?74,521 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?Peshawar
5. What language do people speak in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?Primary languages include Pashto, Hindko, Saraiki, and Khowar
6. What is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa known for?Approximately 10.5% of Pakistan's GDP (over US$30 billion)

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