Hangu (Pakistan)

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Location of Hangu District (highlighted in red) within the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan.

Hangu (Urdu \ Pashto: ہنگو) is a town in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is the chief city of the district of Hangu. Hangu is famous for its greenery, hills, beauty and water.

1 Location
2 Development
3 Tribes
4 External links

[edit] Location

Hangu is situated in the upper Miranzai Valley bordering the Samana Range in a green valley.

[edit] Development

Hangu is a developing area. It has one civil hospital two government high schools for boys and two govt schools for girls. There is a government degree college for boys and girls as well. Numbers of private sector educational institutions are also contributing to promote the social sector educational ratio.

There is a Police Training College (PTC) in Hangu. An Orakzai Agency headquarter is also situated in Hangu which works for the tribal area of FATA.