Parri Bangla

Parri Bangla
Village
Parri Bangla
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N 74°33′44″E / 35.81083°N 74.56222°ECoordinates: 35°48′39″N 74°33′44″E / 35.81083°N 74.56222°E
Country  Pakistan
Region Gilgit-Baltistan
Division Gilgit Division
District Gilgit District
Established 1895
Government
  District Chairmain Parri Bangla Union Council (5 Year Term) Ex-Members are Shireen Khan, Shahnawaz Khan, Nusrat Alam etc
Elevation 150 m (490 ft)
Population (2013) 6,500
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Area code(s) 05811
Website Parri Bangla information

Parri Bangla is a village situated 28 km from Gilgit city and 23 km from Juglot city. Parri Bangla was established in 1885 by the residents of Juglot Sai and Balas. In 1929, . The first Development was a Dak Bangla on the Slik Road of the village during the period of British Colonial Rule. Locally Dak Bangla means "Post House". A water channel from Sai Nullah was constructed in 1931 by the locals of the village.

The population of Parri Bangla consists of Pakhtuns, Kashmiris, Sheens, Yashkuns, Dom, Kamin, Akhars etc.

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