Khoshey people
Wooden utensil used by Khoshey tribe of Chitral | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| ca. 21,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Torkhow, Mulkhow, Laspur, Chitral, Drosh, Kalam, Ghizer, Ayon Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtun Khwa, Pakistan | |
| Languages | |
| Khowar Urdu or Pashto also understood widely as second languages | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Chitrali |
The Khoshey (Khowar: Khow, Chitrali: Khosh Yemeni) are a Kho tribe residing in the Torkhow, Mulkhow, Laspur, Chitral, Drosh, Tirich Mir, Ayon, Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan and Badakhshan. The Khoshey speak the Khowar language.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Faiz̤ī, ʻInāyatullāh (1996). Wakhan: A Window Into Central Asia. pp. 56–57. Retrieved 17 November 2025.