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Chitral is the capital of the Chitral District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan. Chitral (Pashto/Urdu: چترال, romanized: ćitrāl, Khowar: چھترار, romanized: ćhitrār, lit. 'field') is a town situated on the Chitral River in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It serves as the capital of the Chitral District and likewise served as the capital of the Chitral princely state that encompassed the region until its direct incorporation into West Pakistan in 1969.