Chak Shah Muhammad

Chak Shah Muhammad
Chak Shah Muhammad
Coordinates: 33°59′27″N 72°57′38″E / 33.9908°N 72.9605°E / 33.9908; 72.9605Coordinates: 33°59′27″N 72°57′38″E / 33.9908°N 72.9605°E / 33.9908; 72.9605
Country  Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Elevation 562 m (1,844 ft)
Time zone PST (UTC+5)

Chak Shah Muhammad is a feudal village in Haripur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Osama Bin Laden allegedly lived in the village for two and a half years prior to moving to a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.[1][2][3] It has a population of 1,500.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gall, Carlotta (7 May 2011). "Secret Held if Bin Laden Lived Here, Village Says". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  2. Khan, Ismail (7 May 2011). "Osama lived in Haripur before moving to Abbottabad". Dawn. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  3. "Was Remote Pakistani Village A Bin Laden Hideout?". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
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