Rahi, NWFP

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Rahi is a village in the Union Council of Phallah, Abbottabad District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.[1] It is located in the south west of the district.

Until the local government reforms of 2000 Rahi was a separate Union Council to Phalla, [2] Mr. Shakil Abbasi the famous player of Pakistan Hockey comes from this village. The Nazim of Union Council Phalla comes from Rahi. The Abbasi tribe form a majority of the inhabitants.

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Rahi is located in northern part of the Union Councils - its western border is with Haripur. Rahi is a very beautiful village, situated on the hallow part of the mountain. The River Haro flows alongside it. Neighbouring villages are Nara, Satoora, Charboot, Thath Karam Shah.

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Coordinates: 34°12′30″N, 73°28′60″E