Singoor also spelled as Singur is a village located in
Lower Chitral District
Lower Chitral District (; ) is a district in Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is mainly populated by the ethnic Kho people.
Demographics
As of the 2023 census, Lower Chitral district has 46,028 household ...
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ; , ; abbr. KP or KPK), formerly known as the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. Located in the Northern Pakistan, northwestern region of the country, Khyber ...
Province of
Pakistan
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Archaeological site and Gankorineotek cemetery is also located here.
History
The area is home to several ancient burial sites, dating back to the
Vedic period
The Vedic period, or the Vedic age (), is the period in the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age of the history of India when the Vedic literature, including the Vedas (–900 BCE), was composed in the northern Indian subcontinent, between the e ...
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Climate
Singoor has a
continental climate
Continental climates often have a significant annual variation in temperature (warm to hot summers and cold winters). They tend to occur in central and eastern parts of the three northern-tier continents (North America, Europe, and Asia), typi ...
, with an average annual temperature of . The
Mediterranean-influence on the climate in Singoor results in drier summers and wetter winters, with approximately of annual precipitation.
Singur, Chitral District climate data
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Educational Institutions
*Singoor Public School
See also
* Seenlasht
* Orghoch
References
Lower Chitral District
Populated places in Lower Chitral District
Archaeological sites in Pakistan
Archaeological cultures in Pakistan
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