Official Name: | Chak Shah Muhammad |
Mapsize: | 150 px |
Coordinates: | 33.9908°N 72.9605°W |
Pushpin Map: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Population As Of: | 1998 |
Elevation M: | 562 |
Area Code Type: | Calling code |
Timezone1: | PST |
Utc Offset1: | +5 |
Chak Shah Muhammad is a feudal village in Haripur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. A small farming village of low brick houses, poultry farms and wheat fields, Osama bin Laden allegedly lived in the village for two and a half years prior to moving to a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan on 6 January 2006, after he fled from Tora Bora caves to avoid capture by U.S. forces in December 2001. Bin Laden arrived in Pakistan in January 2002, 4 months after 9/11.[1] [2] [3] It has a population of 1,500.[1]