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Panjgur

Panjgur
پنجگور
Bannajbur
District Headquarters
Panjgur is located in Balochistan, Pakistan
Panjgur
Panjgur
Panjgur is located in Pakistan
Panjgur
Panjgur
Coordinates: 26°58′6″N 64°6′5″E / 26.96833°N 64.10139°E / 26.96833; 64.10139Coordinates: 26°58′6″N 64°6′5″E / 26.96833°N 64.10139°E / 26.96833; 64.10139
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan Province
District Panjgur District
Elevation 980 m (3,220 ft)
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Panjgur or Panggur (Urdu: پنجگور‎), with the older name Bannajbur, is a small town in Panjgur District, Balochistan, . It is located at 26°58'0N 64°5'60E.

Al-Muqaddasī (985 AD) documented that Bannajbur was the capital of Makran and that it was populated by people called Balūṣī (Baluchi). This is the first known reference to the Baloch people.:

Panjgur has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with very hot summers and mild winters. Precipitation mainly falls in two distinct periods: in the late winter and early spring from February to April, and in the monsoon in June and July.


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