Makeen

Makeen
مکین
مکین
Makeen
Makeen
Coordinates: 32°37′15.6″N 69°50′21.72″E / 32.621000°N 69.8393667°E / 32.621000; 69.8393667
Country Pakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictSouth Waziristan
SubdivisionMakin Subdivision
Elevation
5,591 ft (1,704 m)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Makeen (Pashto: مکین) or Makin (ماکین) is a city in the South Waziristan region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located on the boundary of the North Waziristan district. On its west, it shares a border of 40 Km (25 mi) with Afghanistan's Barmal District and Paktika.

Makin Subdivision has seven middle schools (including two for girls), and two high schools (none for girls).