Gulibagh Explained

Official Name:Gulibagh
Settlement Type:Union Council
Blank Emblem Size:100px
Blank Emblem Type:Logo
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Map Caption1:Location within Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Swat
Population Total:32483
Population As Of:2017
Population Footnotes:[1]
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Timezone1:PST
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Gulibagh is both a town as well as a Union Council in the Swat Valley. As an administrative unit in Pakistan, it is recognised as a Union council but to be more precise it is a town in Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Literal meaning of Gulibagh in pashto language is a "garden of flowers”.

District Swat has 7 Tehsils i.e. Khwazakhela, Charbagh, Kabal, Barikot, Babuzai, and Bahrain. Each Tehsil comprises certain numbers of union councils. There are 65 union councils in district Swat, 56 rural and 09 urban. Gulibagh is one of these union councils.

As an administrative unit, Union council Gulibagh includes small villages i.e. Alabad, Dakorak, Landake, Gulibagh (the town), Waliabad, Roria & alamganj.Gulibagh is further divided into small Mohallas i.e. Rorya, Waliabad, Bodababa, Spina Khawra, Shindand, Bamano Cham, Kalay and Maira. Most of the village population is located in the kalay.

Cadet college swat, a premier institute in swat is located in the waliabad, Patham (current: Taliban Jail, former: PAK-Austria hotel) is located in Maira While, the university of Swat is located in "Alabad" Part of Union Council Gulibagh.

Main personalities of Union Council Gulibagh include :

Ihtisham khan IK (Vlogger) (Ex Edwardian) and also A renown Cancer Geneticist, Dr. Iftikhar Ali (current; Research Scientist, Columbia University, New York, USA ; former; Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China and University of Swat, Pakistan).[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA. 2018-01-03. 2018-04-23. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. https://web.archive.org/web/20180417101439/http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/bwpsr/kp/SWAT_BLOCKWISE.pdf. 2018-04-17. dead.
  2. Web site: Iftikhar Ali: Plant Direct First Author . 17 May 2022 .
  3. Iftikhar Ali https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11jg8j0q4d&hl=en-PK&q=Iftikhar+Ali&kgs=7e03eda6c12387e2&shndl=17&source=sh/x/kp/osrp/3
  4. Web site: Iftikhar Ali .
  5. Web site: Loop IFTIKHAR ALI .
  6. Web site: Former Members--Weicai Yang's Lab .