Katlang ( ps, کاټلنګ , ) is a

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administ ...

in the Mardan District of

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the Geography of Pakistan, ...

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...

. It is located approximately 19 kilometers north of

Mardan Mardān (Pashto and ; Urdu ; Pashto: ) is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Located in the Valley of Peshawar, Mardan is the second-largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (after Peshawar). It is a fast-growing ...

. The population of Katlang was 343,144 in 2017.

Katlang topaz

It is estimated that there are anywhere from 70,000 to 9,000,000 carats of pink topaz in and near Katlang. It is estimated that the Mingora emerald and the Katlang topaz can have a worth of up to Rs 20,000 per carat.

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{{coord, 34, 21, N, 72, 05, E, display=title, region:PK_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in Mardan District

Katlang topaz

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