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→‎Demographics: expand section ---- sources attribution -- self via North-West Frontier Province + Religion in Pakistan -- see edit history for full attributions
→‎Religion: There was no mentions of Twelver Shias when a significant amount of Muslims in Khyber pakhtunkhwa are shias Muslims and can be found in major areas such as Kurram, Hangu, Kohat, Peshawar, etc.
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===Religion===
{{See also|Islam in Pakistan|Hinduism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa}}
The overwhelming majority of the residents of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa follows and professes the [[Sunni Islam]] while thethere’s smalla numbersignificant amount of [[Shiashia Islam|Shias]]Muslims ofin Islamareas aresuch foundas amongKurram, Kohat, Hangu, Orakzai, Dera Ismail khan, Mardan, and many other districts throughout central-southern kpk. Apart from Twelver Shias there are the [[Ismaili Islam|Isma'ilis]] in the [[Chitral]] district.<ref name="A Brief History of Pakistan">{{cite book|last1=Wynbrandt|first1=James|title=A Brief History of Pakistan|date=2009|publisher=Infobase Publishing|location=New York|pages=52–54}}</ref> The tribe of [[Kalash people|Kalasha]] in southern [[Chitral]] still retain an ancient form of [[Polytheism]] mixed with [[Animism]], a faith once dominant in the mountainous upper northeast of the district.<ref name="A Brief History of Pakistan" /> There are very small numbers of residents who are the adherents of [[Catholic Church in Pakistan|Roman Catholicism]] [[Christian denomination|denomination]] of [[Christianity]], [[Hinduism in Pakistan|Hinduism]] and [[Sikhism]], mainly living in Peshawar and other urban centres.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bhagwanvalmiki.com/pakistan.htm |title=Pakistan Valmiki Sabha |publisher=Bhagwanvalmiki.com |access-date=12 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040517232241/http://www.bhagwanvalmiki.com/pakistan.htm |archive-date=17 May 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.oneindia.in/2010/02/24/sikhrefugees-demand-indiancitizenship.html |title=Sikh refugees demand Indian citizenship |publisher=Oneindia News |date=24 February 2010 |access-date=12 December 2012 |archive-date=9 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140709055130/http://news.oneindia.in/2010/02/24/sikhrefugees-demand-indiancitizenship.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
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