The Orakzai (Pashto: وركزۍ) are a Pashtun tribe native to the Orakzai Agency and parts of Kurram and Khyber Agencies in Pakistan 's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Additionally, a sub-tribe of the Orakzai resides in Afghanistan 's Maidan Wardak Province. The …

Orakzai District (Pashto: اورکزي ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع اورکزئی) is a district in the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Before 1973, it was part of FR Kohat. Up until 2018, it was an agency within the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

Orakzai Tribal District takes its name from the Orakzai tribe that inhabit the area. The District is located between 33° 33′ to 33° 54′ north latitudes, and 70° 36′ to 71° 22′ east longitudes.

District Orakzai is characterized by a very strong tribal structure and very rich ethnic diversity and cultural heritage. There are 18 major tribes with several smaller tribes in District Orakzai.

2017年4月29日 · White King conjectures that about 1,000 years ago, a Persian Prince, Sikandar Shah, captured the Tirah region, and he is considered by some as the ancestor of the Orakzai tribe.

Location. The Orakzai belong to the Tirah valley located in FATA or what is now known as KPK Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.The Orakzais inhabit the mountains to the north-west and north-east of Kohat district, bounded on the north and east by the Afridis or Khyber Agency, on the south by the Bangash or Miranzai Valley and on the west by the Bangash country …

Orakzai district was one of the agencies of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and is spread over an area of 1,538 sqkms. It is bounded by Kurram in the west and Khyber in the north, Kohat district in the south and Peshawar in the east.

Orakzai Agency is one of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan located in the central region, with a population of 450,000 people within an area of 1,800 square kilometers. It was established in 1973 and is bounded by Kurram …

District Orakzai is a district in kohat Division of Khyber pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. Until 2018, it was an ageny of Federally Administration Tribal Areas. With the merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, it became a district. Before to 1973, it was part of FR Kohat.

Orakzai district was one of the agencies of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and is now spread over an area of 1,538 sq.kms with a population of 254,356. It is bounded by Kurram in the west and Khyber in the north, Kohat district in the south and Peshawar in the east.