Palas Valley

Palas (Urdu: پالس) is a tehsil and valley in Kolai-Palas District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the province of Pakistan.[2]

Palas


پالس
Palas Valley
Palas
Coordinates: 35.6°N 73.00°E / 35.6; 73.00
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictKolai-Palas District
Population
  Total275,461
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Fauna

Among the birds found here are western tragopans and Himalayan monals.[3][4] Several surveys on other wildlife have also been compiled by experts including one on musk deer by Naeem Ashraf Raja.[5]

References

  1. "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  2. "Travel Guide to Palas Valley". Pakistantravelguide.pk. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  3. Raja, Naeem Ashraf; P. Davidson; et al. (1999). "The birds of Palas, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan". Forktail. 15: 77–85. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  4. "Top Birding Hot Spots in Pakistan". wildlifeofpakistan.com. Wildlife of Pakistan. 20 May 2006. Retrieved 26 June 2009.
  5. "HJP Reports". Archived from the original on 2011-11-12. Retrieved 25 August 2011.

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