# Mansehra

> city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

**Wikidata**: [Q2662991](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2662991)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansehra)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mansehra

## Summary  
Mansehra is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, serving as the administrative capital of Mansehra District and Mansehra Tehsil. As of 2017, it has a population of 69,085 and is situated at an elevation of 1,088 meters above sea level.  

## Key Facts  
- **Country**: Pakistan (reference: Q328).  
- **Coordinates**: Latitude 34.3333°, Longitude 73.2° (reference: Q206855).  
- **Elevation**: 1,088 meters above sea level (reference: Q328).  
- **Population**: 69,085 (as of 2017; reference: Q8447).  
- **Postal Code**: 21300 (reference: Q328).  
- **UN/LOCODE**: PKHRA (reference: UNECE).  
- **Capital of**: Mansehra District and Mansehra Tehsil.  
- **Located in**: Mansehra Tehsil (reference: Q328).  
- **Instance of**: City.  
- **Identifiers**:  
  - VIAF ID: 147895796.  
  - GeoNames ID: 1170951.  
  - OpenStreetMap Node ID: 114143790.  
  - WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJrGrkmbVkjHcCgYjJVKVC.  
  - Library of Congress Authority ID: n93030897.  
  - Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/Mansehra.  

## FAQs  
- **Where is Mansehra located?**  
  Mansehra is in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at coordinates 34.3333° N, 73.2° E, within Mansehra Tehsil.  

- **What is Mansehra’s administrative role?**  
  It is the capital of both Mansehra District and Mansehra Tehsil.  

- **How many people live in Mansehra?**  
  As of 2017, the population is 69,085.  

- **What are Mansehra’s key identifiers?**  
  Key identifiers include postal code 21300, VIAF ID 147895796, and GeoNames ID 1170951.  

- **What is Mansehra’s elevation?**  
  It is situated 1,088 meters above sea level.  

## Why It Matters  
Mansehra is a critical administrative and geographic hub in northern Pakistan, anchoring the Mansehra District and Tehsil. Its population and elevation underscore its regional significance as a highland urban center, supporting livelihoods and services in the surrounding area.  

## Notable For  
- Serves as the dual administrative capital of Mansehra District and Tehsil.  
- Elevation of 1,088 meters distinguishes it as a high-altitude city.  
- Documented in global catalogs like VIAF, GeoNames, and Encyclopædia Britannica.  
- Represented across 28 Wikipedia languages, reflecting broad encyclopedic coverage.  

## Body  
### Geography and Location  
Mansehra is located at coordinates 34.3333° N, 73.2° E in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It lies within Mansehra Tehsil and has an elevation of 1,088 meters above sea level (reference: Q328).  

### Administration  
The city is the administrative capital of both **Mansehra District** and **Mansehra Tehsil**, serving as a governance and service hub for the region.  

### Demographics  
As of 2017, Mansehra’s population is 69,085 (reference: Q8447).  

### Identifiers and Classifications  
- **Classifications**: Instance of “city” (related to the broader class of “large human settlement”).  
- **Global Identifiers**:  
  - VIAF ID: 147895796.  
  - GeoNames ID: 1170951.  
  - OpenStreetMap Node ID: 114143790.  
  - WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJrGrkmbVkjHcCgYjJVKVC.  
  - Library of Congress Authority ID: n93030897.  
  - Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/Mansehra.  

### External Links and Media  
- **Wikimedia Commons Category**: [Mansehra (city)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mansehra_(city)).  
- **Google Maps**: [Mansehra - Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mansehra,+Khyber+Pakhtunkhwa,+Pakistan/@34.3307922,73.160476,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x38de3c2e4b6d7a09:0x455450d6b009250a!8m2!3d34.3312459!4d73.1980419).  

### Technical and Logistical Data  
- **Postal Code**: 21300 (reference: Q328).  
- **UN/LOCODE**: PKHRA (reference: UNECE).  
- **Elevation Source**: Reference Q328.  
- **Geographic and Cultural Coverage**: Documented in 28 Wikipedia languages, including Arabic, English, and Urdu.

## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. GeoNames
3. [Source](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/pk.htm)
4. [Mansehra - Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mansehra,+Khyber+Pakhtunkhwa,+Pakistan/@34.3307922,73.160476,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x38de3c2e4b6d7a09:0x455450d6b009250a!8m2!3d34.3312459!4d73.1980419)
5. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File