Barat, Bannu
Barat | |
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Village and union council | |
Interactive map of Barat | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Bannu District |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Barat is a village in the Bannu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. The village has ties to the chiefs of the Banuchi tribe, including the Mamakhel, Shadikhel and more specifically the Umarkhel subgroups, which hails from this area. Barat is more notably home to the historic site of Akra, which is revered as the "Ancient Capital of Bannu".
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32°53′25″N 70°38′30″E / 32.89028°N 70.64167°E