Kalam

Kalam is recorded as Kalam in the OCHA/HDX Pakistan administrative-boundary dataset, under Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This geographical profile uses the dataset’s 9 September 2022 boundary snapshot, reviewed by the publisher on 27 September 2024. It is a dated reference, not confirmation of today’s administrative boundaries.

Kalam: boundary reference

  • Source district: Swat
  • Source province or territory: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • Humanitarian boundary identifier: PK53206 (not a postal code)
  • Area reported in the boundary file: 1,951.59 square kilometres
  • Dataset centre latitude: 35.624144° N
  • Dataset centre longitude: 72.509683° E
  • South–north extent: 35.3493° N to 35.8988° N
  • West–east extent: 72.2078° E to 72.8213° E

The area is the source polygon’s mapped area, not a newly verified legal land-area total. Extents were calculated from that polygon. The centre is a dataset reference coordinate; it is not necessarily the town centre, a government office or an entrance.

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Nearby dataset reference points

  • Kalkot — Upper Dir district; approximately 29.3 km between the two dataset centres.
  • Bahrain — Swat district; approximately 39.1 km between the two dataset centres.
  • Kandia — Kohistan Upper district; approximately 55.4 km between the two dataset centres.

These are straight-line distances calculated from the source coordinates, not driving distances or proof that the administrative units share a border. For routes, select an actual settlement or destination on a current map.

District and postal lookup

Browse Swat for the administrative areas and available postal-directory links held on this website. Use the precise post-office or locality name for mail. Neither the boundary identifier nor a single town’s postal code covers every address in the mapped unit.

Source and date

OCHA/HDX Pakistan administrative boundaries, version 01, administrative level 3 feature PK53206. Source organisation: World Food Programme SDI; quality-assured and published by OCHA FIS and HDX. Source boundary date: 9 September 2022; publisher review: 27 September 2024. Download the source GeoJSON archive. Attribution: CC BY 3.0 IGO. Figures are rounded for display; bounds and nearby-point distances are derived here. Source checked: 30 October 2026.

Administrative context

This directory lists Kalam as a tehsil under Swat. Follow the parent link to explore the wider area.

Other tehsils listed under Swat

Location details

Type
Tehsil
Local name
قلات
Country
Pakistan

Map reference point

This marker shows the saved reference coordinates for Kalam. It is not an administrative boundary, a verified office entrance or a navigation destination.

Latitude: 35.624000   Longitude: 72.510000

Record source / review note: 2026-05-19 (Open Admin Data / OCHA COD-AB). This is the saved record note, not a new verification of the point.

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