Pech Valley

{{Sources exist|date=November 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Pech Valley

| native_name =

| native_name_lang =

| other_name =

| nickname =

| settlement_type =

| image_skyline =File:Fields in Pech River Valley-2011.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption =

| coordinate =

| pushpin_map = Kunar Province#Afghanistan

| pushpin_label_position = Location of Afghanistan

| pushpin_map_alt =

| pushpin_map_caption =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Afghanistan}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Kunar Province

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Pech District

| area_total_km2 =

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m =

| population_total =

| population_as_of =

| population_footnotes =

| population_demonym = Pashtuns

| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Pashto & Dari

| demographics1_title2 = Native

| demographics1_info2 = Pashto

| timezone1 =

| utc_offset1 =

| postal_code_type =

| area_code = }}

Pech Valley (Pashto: پیچ and Dari: پیچ) is a valley in Pech District of Kunar Province, Afghanistan.{{Cite journal |last=Setzekorn |first=Eric B. |date=2022 |title=Review of THE HARDEST PLACE: THE AMERICAN MILITARY ADRIFT IN AFGHANISTAN’S PECH VALLEY |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/48713899 |journal=Army History |issue=125 |pages=64–66 |issn=1546-5330}}

History

In Past Pech Valley and surrounding Valleys are ruled under Chitrali Mehtar (King) Aman ul-Mulk. He Appointed Hakim Baig of Zundre or Rono Tribe as a Hakim of Chugansuraee Present-day Asadabad. He was killed by Kafirs of Kafiristan and buried in Pech Valley.{{Cite book|title=Tarikh-e-Chitral|last=Murtuza|first=Mirza Gulam|date=1961-11-01|publisher=Maharka Digital Publishers|language=ur}}

Geography

Pech Valley Located in Pech District in Kunar Province of Afghanistan. Where it share its boarder with Lower Chitral District in KPK Province of Pakistan.

Demographics

Pashto is the main language of Pech Valley. Other Languages also spoken by a small population.

Pashtuns are the majority ethnic group in Pech Valley.

References

{{reflist}}

{{coord missing|Afghanistan}}

Category:Populated places in Afghanistan