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Bookmark or Share- Quetta | Pakistan, Map, & History | BritannicaQuetta, city, district, and division of Balochistan province, Pakistan. The name is a variation of kwatkot, a Pashto word meaning ‘fort.’. It is still locally known by the name of Shal or Shalkot. A violent earthquake partially destroyed the city in 1935, but it is now an important marketing and communications center.
- Best 10 Places To Visit In Quetta - Crown Of Pakistan!Quetta is located 1,680 meters above the northwestern lowlands of Baluchistan Road Branch, near the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and is a commercial and continuous nerve between the two states. Moreover, it is a city with many grasslands, mountains, different plants and beautiful creatures.
- History of Quetta - WikipediaQuetta (the word derives from kwatta, Pashto for qilla) is a natural fort, surrounded as it is by imposing hills on all sides. It is encircled by hills Chiltan, Takatoo, Mordar and Zarghun. It is believed that the earliest Muslim inhabitants and rulers/owners of the city were the Pashtun Kasi Tribe. Quetta was first mentioned in the 11th ...
- Quetta - WikipediaQuetta (/ ˈ k w ɛ t ə /; Urdu: کوئٹہ, ko'eṭa, [ˈkweːʈə] ⓘ Balochi: کویٹہ) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Balochistan. It is the tenth largest city in Pakistan , with a population of over 1.1 million.
- Quetta District - WikipediaQuetta (Pashto: کوټه, Balochi: کویٹہ ، شال, Urdu: کوئٹہ) is a district in the northwestern part of the Balochistan province of Pakistan, on the border with Kandahar province, Afghanistan. It is part of Quetta Division. The district is famous for its agriculture produce, most notably fruit orchards, including apples and grapes.
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