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Mirpur
Mirpur
Mirpur
Country  Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Abbottabad
Tehsil Abbottabad
Population
 • Total 18,765

Mirpur is a significant local area in Pakistan. It is known as a Union Council, which is a small administrative division. Mirpur is located in the Abbottabad District, which is part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. You can find it in the western part of the Abbottabad District.

What is a Union Council?

Pakistan is divided into many smaller areas to help manage local communities. A Union Council is one of the smallest government units in Pakistan. It helps local people with their daily needs and services. Mirpur is one of 51 such councils in the Abbottabad District. These councils work to improve life for the people living there.

Where is Mirpur Located?

Mirpur is situated in the Abbottabad District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. This province is in the northern part of Pakistan. The exact location of Mirpur is around 34 degrees North latitude and 73 degrees East longitude. It is part of the Abbottabad Tehsil, which is a sub-district within Abbottabad.

People and Leadership

According to recent information, about 18,765 people live in Mirpur. The community is led by local representatives. The main leader of a Union Council is called a Nazim. For Mirpur, the Nazim is Wali Muhammad Khan. There is also a Naib Nazim, who is like a deputy leader, and for Mirpur, this is Fiaz Khan. These leaders work to serve the people of Mirpur.

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