Tarbela | |
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Town and union council | |
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| Coordinates:34°8′0″N72°49′0″E / 34.13333°N 72.81667°E /34.13333; 72.81667 | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Haripur District |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Tarbela (Punjabi:تربیلا) orTorbela (Pashto:توربېلا) is one of the 44union councils, administrative subdivision, ofHaripur District in theKhyber Pakhtunkhwa province ofPakistan. The name comes from the wordstor (Pashto for "black") andbela (Punjabi/Hindko for "forest").
Khalabat township is divided into four sectors: Sectors 1 and 2 are called Tarbela union; sectors 3 and 4 are called Khalabat union council.
NearbyTarbela Dam got its name from this Tarbela.
On 1stBaisakh (April 11), theHindu residents in the vicinity and of theHazara plain bathed in theIndus River.[1] The assembly is religious and lasts for two days.[1]
On 1st Baisakh, the Hindu inhabitants of the vicinity and of the Hazara plain assemble to bathe in the Indus river. The assembly is of a religious character, and is kept up for two days.
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