Saidu Sharif

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Location of Swat District (highlighted in yellow) within the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Saidu Sharif is located in the south of the district
Location of Swat District (highlighted in yellow) within the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Saidu Sharif is located in the south of the district
View of Saidu/Mingora portion of Swat valley
View of Saidu/Mingora portion of Swat valley

Saidu Sharif (Urdu: سیدو شریف) is the capital city of Swat District in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan.

Saidu Sharif houses the Swat Museum, Jahanzeb College, Saidu Hospital and Central Hospital. Saidu Sharif is one of the most beautiful towns in NWFP.

The ex-ruler of Swat lives in Saidu Sharif. All the main Government offices along with the postgraduate college is located in Saidu Sharif.

Saidu sharif is surrounding by mountains and located 3 km from main city Mingora.== See also ==

Coordinates: 34°45′N 72°21′E / 34.75, 72.35