What is Seer Gharbi?
[[Image:Seer Gharbi Divisions.svg|thumb|200px|right|Subdivisions of Seer Gharbi, the names of the neighbouring Union Councils are shown.]] '''Seer Gharbi''' is one of the 51 [[Union Councils of Pakistan|Union Councils]] of [[Abbottabad District]] in the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] province of the country of [[Pakistan]]. It is in the southeastern part of the province, bordering the [[Rawalpindi District]] of [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab province]]. ==Meaning== Seer Gharbi means ''[[West]]ern Seer''. This is because there are two towns called ''Seer'' and are very near to each other. The other Seer is known as ''Seer Sharqi'', which means ''[[East]]ern Seer''. ==2005 earthquake== On [[October 8]], [[2005]], Seer Gharbi, like much of Abbottabad District, was affected by an [[earthquake]]. However the number of people killed or injured was low, the damage was largely to buildings and damage to water supplies.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.erra.gov.pk/Reports/Watsan-Strategy/Abbottabad8SEP.pdf |title=Erra.gov.pk |access-date=2008-03-15 |archive-date=2022-04-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404005254/http://www.erra.gov.pk/Reports/Watsan-Strategy/Abbottabad8SEP.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==Subdivisions== The Union Council of Seer Gharbi is subdivided into three areas: [[Basbher]], [[Malmola]] and Seer Gharbi. ==References== {{reflist}} {{coord|33|57|N|73|21|E|region:PK_type:city|display=title}} {{Abbottabad-Union-Councils}} [[Category:Union councils of Abbottabad District]]