City Details: Peshawar
A few alternate names for Peshawar are: PEW, Pesabar, Pesavar, Pesavara, Pesavaras, Pesavaro, Pesaver, Peschawar, Peshavar, Peshawar
Peshawar is the capital and the largest city of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the sixth most populous city of Pakistan, with a population of over 1.9 million as of 2023. It is situated in the north-west of the country, lying in the Valley of Peshawar, a broad area situated east of the Khyber Pass.
General Information
- Official Name: Pakistan
- Common Name: Pakistan
- Population: 1218773
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 34.008, 71.57849
- Country Code: PAK
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Peshawar
- 1. Peshawar International Airport (PEW), distance from city center: 6.09 km
- 2. Minhas Air Base (ATG), distance from city center: 77.42 km
- 3. Jalalabad Airport (JAA), distance from city center: 108.45 km
Location of Peshawar
Country Details
- Country: Pakistan
- Official Name: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- Capital: Islamabad
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: Southern Asia
- Population: 220,892,331
- Area: 881,912 km²
- Languages: English, Urdu
- Currency: Pakistani rupee (₨)
- Timezones: UTC+05:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Afghanistan
- China
- India
- Iran
Museums in Peshawar, Pakistan
Peshawar Museum
Saddar Road opposite Governor House Peshawar & Civil Secretariat، Finance Department, Civil Secretariat, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Museum, Kotla Mohsin Khan, Peshawar City Tehsil 25210, Pakistan
Coordinates: 34.0077° N, 71.5583° E
Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-12:30, 14:30-17:00
City Museum - Ghor Katri
Tehsil Road, Peshawar City Tehsil 25210, Pakistan
Coordinates: 34.0079° N, 71.5817° E
Sethi Havelis
Kucha Sethian, Peshawar City Tehsil 25210, Pakistan
Coordinates: 34.0089° N, 71.5784° E