This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Harchin" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)
Harchin
Village
Harchin, Laspur view
Harchin, Laspur view
Harchin is located in Pakistan
Harchin
Harchin
Coordinates: 36°07′04″N 72°28′38″E / 36.11778°N 72.47722°E / 36.11778; 72.47722
CountryPakistan
State Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictUpper Chitral
Established14 August 1947
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyMunicipal Corporation
Area
 • Total26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total463
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialChitrali
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal Index Number
17030 – 0xx
Telephone code+924 – 7
Websitechitral.gov.pk

Harchin is a village in Laspur, Upper Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. In 1998 it had a population of 1,490.[1]

Climate

The prevailing climate is called a tundra climate. Even in the warmest month of the year the temperatures are very low. Köppen and Geiger classify this climate as ET. The mean yearly temperature recorded in Harchin is -6.6 °C | 20.2 °F, as per the available data. The annual rainfall is 773 mm | 30.4 inch.[2]

Educational Institutions

See also

References

  1. ^ 1998 District Census Report of Chitral. Population Census Organisation, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 1999. p. 220.
  2. ^ https://en.climate-data.org/asia/pakistan/khyber-pakhtunkhwa/harchin-1058885/


Categories