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Sirikot is a Mashwani village in Haripur District and Ghazi Tehsil, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province at 34°10'60N 73°43'50E.〔(Falling Rain - Location of Sirikot )〕 It is the principal settlement of the Union Council.〔(Tehsils & Unions in the District of Haripur )〕 A majority of the population of Sirikot and Gudwallian (Goodvalley) speaks Pashto and are of the Mashwani tribe, of the Sayyid family. == Etymology == "Sirikot" means "village at the top" or "hill-top village", because "siri" means "top" and "kot" means "village". The name is a reference to its mountainous physical geography. The mountainous formation of the area is called Gandghar, which also has the Cave of Raja Risalu. To the west of Haripur Tehsil there is another populous village of the Mashwani's known as Gudwalian ("Goodvalley"), it is located between Haripur city and Sirikot (Ghazi). It is between 12–14 km from Haripur and is the site of "Ali Masjid", a well-known mosque. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sirikot」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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