Dhamtour | |
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Union council | |
![]() Location of Dhamtour union council (highlighted in green) within Abbottabad district
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Coordinates: 34°08′0″N 73°16′0″E / 34.13333°N 73.26667°E | |
Country |
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Province | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Abbottabad |
District | Abbottabad |
Government | |
• Nazim | Aurangzeb Khan |
• Naib Nazim | Sajid Mehmood |
Population | |
• Total | 25,999 |
Dhamtour or Dhamtore(Pashto: دھمتوڑ, Urdu: دھمتوڑ) is situated at about 6 km towards east of Abbottabad, Hazara, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan and is the largest village and union council of Abbottabad. Their language is Hindko which is the traditional mother tongue of the Hazara Division. Dhamtour village is the gate way to places like Murree, Nathiagali, Dunga Gali, Bara_Gali, Ayubia_National_Park, Miranjani, Mukeshpuri and most famous picnic spot of Abbottabad, Harnoi. The Union council is located in Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
The Union Council of Dhamtour is divided into the areas of Banda Bazdar, Bandi Shoalian, Dhamtour, Guldhok, Jaswal, Nagaki, Banda Said khan and Ukhreela.
Dhamtour has an average elevation of 1110 metres (3645). It is situated to the west of Abbottabad city, and borders Sheikh-ul-Bandi to the north and Nagri Bala to the south.