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{{Infobox settlement | |||
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| name = Bune | |||
| native_name = | |||
بونے | |||
| native_name_lang = Urdu | |||
| other_name = | |||
| settlement_type = | |||
Suburb | |||
| image_skyline = | |||
| image_alt = | |||
| image_caption = | |||
| nickname = | |||
| image_map = | |||
| map_alt = | |||
| map_caption = | |||
| pushpin_map = Pakistan | |||
| pushpin_label_position = | |||
| pushpin_map_alt = | |||
| pushpin_map_caption = Bune | |||
| latd =36 | |||
| latm =17 | |||
| lats =0 | |||
| latNS = | |||
| longd =72 | |||
| longm =47 | |||
| longs =0 | |||
| longEW = | |||
| coordinates_display = inline,title | |||
| subdivision_type = Country | |||
| subdivision_name =] | |||
| subdivision_type1 = ] | |||
| subdivision_name1 = ] | |||
| subdivision_type2 = ] | |||
| subdivision_name2 = ] | |||
| subdivision_type3 = | |||
| subdivision_name3 = ] | |||
| established_title = Established | |||
| established_date = 1969 | |||
| founder = | |||
| named_for = | |||
| government_type = | |||
] | |||
| governing_body O =Tehsil Municipal Administration | |||
| leader_title = | |||
| leader_name = | |||
| leader_title2 = | |||
| leader_name2 = | |||
| unit_pref = | |||
| area_footnotes = | |||
| area_rank = | |||
| area_total_km2 = 151.51 | |||
| elevation_footnotes = | |||
| elevation_m = 580 | |||
| population_total = 19,421 | |||
| population_as_of = 2003 | |||
| population_rank = | |||
| population_density_km2 = auto | |||
| population_demonym = Buniyat | |||
| population_footnotes = | |||
| demographics_type1 = Languages | |||
| demographics1_title1 = Official language | |||
| demographics1_info1 = ], Chitrali | |||
| timezone1 = ] | |||
| utc_offset1 = +5 | |||
| postal_code_type = ] | |||
| postal_code = 17050 - 0xx | |||
| area_code_type = ] | |||
| area_code = +943 - 7 | |||
| registration_plate = | |||
| blank1_name_sec1 = constituency | |||
| blank1_info_sec1 = | |||
| blank2_name_sec1 = ] | |||
| blank2_info_sec1 = | |||
| blank3_name_sec1 = ] | |||
| blank3_info_sec1 = | |||
| blank4_name_sec1 = | |||
| blank4_info_sec1 = | |||
| website = {{URL|https://www.boonichitral.com/|Official Website}} | |||
| footnotes = | |||
}} | |||
'''Bune''', {{lang-ur|بونے}} formerly called; Booni or Buni, is the City in Chitral District in NWFP of Pakistan. | |||
==Demographics== | |||
The main language spoken in the town is ], also called Chitrali. | |||
==Geography== | |||
It is located near the ] mountain range. | |||
==History== | |||
{{Empty section|date=September 2014}} | |||
==Climate== | |||
The climate of Booni is warm during summer & relative to the rest of the Valley, mainly because the sun shines directly in Booni. | |||
In contrast to more southerly valleys of Chitral has a dry ] (Köppen Csa) with almost no rainfall during ]. Precipitation occurs mainly from spring thunderstorms brought about by western frontal systems. In the winter the night time temperature occasionally drops to −10 C. Winter snowfall in the town can be quite heavy with an accumulation of up to two feet being quite common, at higher elevations snowfall can reach as high as 20 metres (70 ft). | |||
<div style="width:82%;"> | |||
{{Weather box | |||
|location = Booni | |||
|single line = Y | |||
|metric first = Y | |||
|Jan record high C = 20.9 | |||
|Feb record high C = 21.7 | |||
|Mar record high C = 29.0 | |||
|Apr record high C = 34.3 | |||
|May record high C = 38.3 | |||
|Jun record high C = 42.5 | |||
|Jul record high C = 44.4 | |||
|Aug record high C = 42.2 | |||
|Sep record high C = 39.8 | |||
|Oct record high C = 34.4 | |||
|Nov record high C = 27.0 | |||
|Dec record high C = 21.7 | |||
|Jan high C = 8.8 | |||
|Feb high C = 9.9 | |||
|Mar high C = 15.1 | |||
|Apr high C = 22.5 | |||
|May high C = 28.2 | |||
|Jun high C = 34.4 | |||
|Jul high C = 35.9 | |||
|Aug high C = 34.4 | |||
|Sep high C = 31.1 | |||
|Oct high C = 25.1 | |||
|Nov high C = 18.7 | |||
|Dec high C = 10.6 | |||
|year high C = 24.0 | |||
|Jan mean C = 4.1 | |||
|Feb mean C = 5.3 | |||
|Mar mean C = 9.0 | |||
|Apr mean C = 15.5 | |||
|May mean C = 20.3 | |||
|Jun mean C = 26.1 | |||
|Jul mean C = 28.0 | |||
|Aug mean C = 26.5 | |||
|Sep mean C = 22.1 | |||
|Oct mean C = 16.2 | |||
|Nov mean C = 10.8 | |||
|Dec mean C = 5.9 | |||
|year mean C = 15.9 | |||
|Jan low C = −0.6 | |||
|Feb low C = 0.6 | |||
|Mar low C = 4.2 | |||
|Apr low C = 8.5 | |||
|May low C = 12.5 | |||
|Jun low C = 17.8 | |||
|Jul low C = 20.2 | |||
|Aug low C = 18.7 | |||
|Sep low C = 13.1 | |||
|Oct low C = 7.2 | |||
|Nov low C = 2.9 | |||
|Dec low C = 0.2 | |||
|year low C = 8.8 | |||
|Jan record low C = -11.0 | |||
|Feb record low C = -11.0 | |||
|Mar record low C = -3.7 | |||
|Apr record low C = 0.0 | |||
|May record low C = 4.4 | |||
|Jun record low C = 8.9 | |||
|Jul record low C = 11.1 | |||
|Aug record low C = 10.6 | |||
|Sep record low C = 5.6 | |||
|Oct record low C = 1.1 | |||
|Nov record low C = -3.0 | |||
|Dec record low C = -12.2 | |||
|precipitation colour=green | |||
|Jan precipitation mm = 38.4 | |||
|Feb precipitation mm = 63.8 | |||
|Mar precipitation mm = 97.3 | |||
|Apr precipitation mm = 71.7 | |||
|May precipitation mm = 43.9 | |||
|Jun precipitation mm = 5.1 | |||
|Jul precipitation mm = 4.9 | |||
|Aug precipitation mm = 8.0 | |||
|Sep precipitation mm = 7.3 | |||
|Oct precipitation mm = 15.6 | |||
|Nov precipitation mm = 20.4 | |||
|Dec precipitation mm = 38.5 | |||
|Jan sun = 134.0 | |||
|Feb sun = 133.7 | |||
|Mar sun = 150.4 | |||
|Apr sun = 188.6 | |||
|May sun = 247.0 | |||
|Jun sun = 286.3 | |||
|Jul sun = 285.4 | |||
|Aug sun = 258.6 | |||
|Sep sun = 231.0 | |||
|Oct sun = 214.0 | |||
|Nov sun = 182.5 | |||
|Dec sun = 130.7 | |||
|source 1 =NOAA (1981-1999) <ref name= NOAA>{{cite web | |||
|url = ftp://ftp.atdd.noaa.gov/pub/GCOS/WMO-Normals/RA-II/PK/41506.TXT | |||
|title = Chitral Climate Normals 1971-1990 | |||
|publisher = ] | |||
|accessdate = January 16, 2013}}</ref> | |||
|date=November 2011 | |||
}} | |||
</div> | |||
===Educational institutions=== | |||
There's a number of educational institution in Bune. | |||
*University of Bune | |||
*New City College | |||
*Govt Degree College Booni | |||
*Govt High School Booni | |||
*Govt Girls Degree College Booni | |||
*Pamir School & College Booni | |||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | |||
* | |||
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{{PakistanCities}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Booni}} | |||
] | |||
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Bune بونے | |
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Suburb | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Chitral District |
Established | 1969 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
Area | |
• Total | 151.51 km (58.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,421 |
• Density | 130/km (330/sq mi) |
Demonym | Buniyat |
Languages | |
• Official language | Urdu, Chitrali |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Postal Index Number | 17050 - 0xx |
Telephone code | +943 - 7 |
Website | Official Website |
Bune, Template:Lang-ur formerly called; Booni or Buni, is the City in Chitral District in NWFP of Pakistan.
Demographics
The main language spoken in the town is Khowar, also called Chitrali.
Geography
It is located near the Hindu Kush mountain range.
History
This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (September 2014) |
Climate
The climate of Booni is warm during summer & relative to the rest of the Valley, mainly because the sun shines directly in Booni.
In contrast to more southerly valleys of Chitral has a dry Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa) with almost no rainfall during summers. Precipitation occurs mainly from spring thunderstorms brought about by western frontal systems. In the winter the night time temperature occasionally drops to −10 C. Winter snowfall in the town can be quite heavy with an accumulation of up to two feet being quite common, at higher elevations snowfall can reach as high as 20 metres (70 ft).
Climate data for Booni | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 20.9 (69.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
29.0 (84.2) |
34.3 (93.7) |
38.3 (100.9) |
42.5 (108.5) |
44.4 (111.9) |
42.2 (108.0) |
39.8 (103.6) |
34.4 (93.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
44.4 (111.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.8 (47.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.1 (59.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
28.2 (82.8) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.9 (96.6) |
34.4 (93.9) |
31.1 (88.0) |
25.1 (77.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
10.6 (51.1) |
24.0 (75.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.1 (39.4) |
5.3 (41.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
26.1 (79.0) |
28.0 (82.4) |
26.5 (79.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
16.2 (61.2) |
10.8 (51.4) |
5.9 (42.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) |
0.6 (33.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
8.5 (47.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
17.8 (64.0) |
20.2 (68.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
7.2 (45.0) |
2.9 (37.2) |
0.2 (32.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −11.0 (12.2) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
0.0 (32.0) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.9 (48.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
10.6 (51.1) |
5.6 (42.1) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 38.4 (1.51) |
63.8 (2.51) |
97.3 (3.83) |
71.7 (2.82) |
43.9 (1.73) |
5.1 (0.20) |
4.9 (0.19) |
8.0 (0.31) |
7.3 (0.29) |
15.6 (0.61) |
20.4 (0.80) |
38.5 (1.52) |
414.9 (16.32) |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 134.0 | 133.7 | 150.4 | 188.6 | 247.0 | 286.3 | 285.4 | 258.6 | 231.0 | 214.0 | 182.5 | 130.7 | 2,442.2 |
Source: NOAA (1981-1999) |
Educational institutions
There's a number of educational institution in Bune.
- University of Bune
- New City College
- Govt Degree College Booni
- Govt High School Booni
- Govt Girls Degree College Booni
- Pamir School & College Booni
References
- "Chitral Climate Normals 1971-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
External links
Major cities in Pakistan | |
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Islamabad Capital Territory | |
Punjab | |
Sindh | |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
Balochistan | |
Azad Kashmir | |
Gilgit-Baltistan | |
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