Buni ( ur, ; also spelled Booni) is a town and the headquarters of Upper Chitral District in
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, ...
,
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
.
Demography
The residents of Buni are
Khos
The Kho (, khw, ) or Chitrali people, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to the Chitral and Ghizer Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan. They speak an Indo-Aryan language called Khowar.
History
The Kho people are likely descendant ...
, and they speak Khowar which is spoken and understood throughout Chitral valley.
Mediterranean climate
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. During the year, there is abundant rainfall. This climate is considered to be
Csa
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to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature in Buni is 15.6 °C. About 418 mm of precipitation falls annually.
Educational institutions
There's a number of educational institution in Buni.
*University of Buni(under construction)
*Aga Khan High School Buni
*Govt Degree College Buni
*Govt High School Buni
*Govt Girls Degree College Buni
*Pamir School & College Buni
*Space Era Model School Buni
*Oxford Public School Buni
*Pearl College Buni
See also
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Buni Zom
The Buni Zom group is a prominent mountain area of Chitral, in the Hindu Raj range of Pakistan. Buni Zom (main) is the highest peak of the group with an elevation of . It is located about 50 km (30 mi) northeast of the town of Chitral, a ...
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Mastuj
Mastuj (Urdu: مستوج) is a city located in Upper Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
History
Mastuj history dates back to the 1700s; later, the British founded this region and created Matsuj Fort to reside here.
Demographics
Kho ...