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Quetta

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Quet·ta  (kwt)
A city of west-central Pakistan west-southwest of Lahore. Ringed by mountains, it commands the entrance through the strategic Bolan Pass into Afghanistan. Population: 733,000.
Quetta [ˈkwɛtə]
n
(Placename) a city in W central Pakistan, at an altitude of 1650 m (5500 ft.): a summer resort, military station, and trading centre. Pop.: 560 387 (1998)


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