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Azakhel Payan | |
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Village | |
  Azakhel Payan Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 33°59′0″N 71°53′0″E / 33.98333°N 71.88333°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Nowshera District |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Azakhel Payan (Pashto: اضاخيل پايان) is a village of Nowshera Tehsil in northeastern Pakistan. Its original name (with diacritics) is Äza Khel Payan. The village houses an Afghan refugee camp.[1][2][3]
Azakhel Payan lies along the Grand Trunk Road about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of Nowshera, the capital city of Nowshera District.[1] The majority of the village population works in agriculture. Villagers mainly farm potatoes, sugar cane, wheat, corn, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
- ^ a b Maps (Map). Google Maps.
- ^ "Afghan refugees hit by Pakistani floods forced to start over yet again". Associated Press. 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | 2011 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - Pakistan". Refworld. Retrieved 2023-11-22.