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The Districts of Pakistan (উর্দু: اِضلاعِ پاكِستان), are the third-order administrative divisions of Pakistan, below provinces and divisions, but form the first-tier of local government. In total, there are 156 districts in Pakistan.
History[সম্পাদনা]
Prior to 2001, there were 106 districts but with the reorganization, these were reduced to 102 by the merger of the five districts of Karachi Central, Karachi East, Karachi South, Karachi West and Malir to form Karachi District. The number of districts rose to 106 again in December 2004, when four new districts were created in the province of Sindh of which one (Umerkot) had existed until 2000 and three districts (Kashmore, Qambar and Jamshoro) were newly created.[১][ক] The new districts were carved out of Mirpur Khas, Jacobabad, Larkana and Dadu Districts respectively. In May 2005, the Punjab provincial government created a new district by raising the status of Nankana Sahib from a tehsil of Sheikhupura District to a district in its own right.[২][খ] On 11 July 2011, the Sindh Government restored again the districts of Karachi South, Karachi East, Malir, Karachi West and Karachi Central, then later in 2013, the district of Korangi was carved out of Karachi East District. In Azad Jammu & Kashmir, a second-tier of government was formed from three administrative divisions into ten districts. In Gilgit–Baltistan, there are nine districts divided between the two regions of Gilgit and Baltistan. In 2018, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) was merged with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and FATA agencies were converted into districts.
Chagai is the largest district of Pakistan by area while Lahore District is the largest by population with total population of 11,126,285 by 2017 census. Quetta is the largest district of Balochistan by population with total population of 2,275,699 by 2017 census. Bahawalpur is the largest district of Punjab by area. Chitral is the largest by area and Peshawar is the largest by population from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the population of 4,269,079 by Census 2017. Sindh's largest district by area is Tharparkar[৩] and by population its Karachi West with a population of 3,914,757 by 2017 Census. The combined population of six districts of Karachi division is over 16 million by 2017 census making an average population of these six districts of Karachi division over 2.675 million each. Neelum and Kotli are the largest from Azad Kashmir by area and population respectively. Gilgit is the largest by area and population both for Gilgit-Baltistan.
Provinces and Territories[সম্পাদনা]
Sr. No. | States / Provinces | Districts | Area (km²) |
Population (2017)[৪] |
Density (people/km²) |
Country of Comparable Size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Azad Jammu & Kashmir | 10 | 13,297 | 2,972,500 | 223.55 | Montenegro |
2 | Balochistan | 34[৫] | 347,190 | 12,344,408 | 35.55 | Germany |
3 | Gilgit-Baltistan | 10 | 72,971 | 3,500,000 | 47.96 | Sierra Leone |
4 | Islamabad Capital Territory | 1 | 906 | 2,006,572 | 2214.76 | São Tomé and Príncipe |
5 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 34[৬] | 101,741 | 35,525,047 | 349.17 | Iceland |
6 | Punjab | 36[৭] | 205,345 | 110,012,442 | 535.74 | Belarus |
7 | Sindh | 29[৮] | 140,914 | 47,886,051 | 339.82 | Tajikistan |
Azad Jammu & Kashmir[সম্পাদনা]
# | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
Population (1998) |
Density (people/km²) |
Division |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Muzaffarabad | Muzaffarabad | 2,496 | 615,000 | 375 | Muzaffarabad |
2 | Jhelum valley | Jhelum valley | 854 | 225,000 | 263 | Muzaffarabad |
3 | Neelum | Athmuqam | 3,621 | 171,000 | 47 | Muzaffarabad |
4 | Mirpur | Mirpur | 1,010 | 419,000 | 415 | Mirpur |
5 | Bhimber | Bhimber | 1,516 | 401,000 | 265 | Mirpur |
6 | Kotli | Kotli | 1,862 | 746,000 | 401 | Mirpur |
7 | Poonch | Rawalakot | 855 | 524,000 | 613 | Poonch |
8 | Bagh | Bagh | 770 | 351,000 | 456 | Poonch |
9 | Haveli | Forward Kahuta | 598 | 138,000 | 231 | Poonch |
10 | Sudhnati | Pallandari | 569 | 278,000 | 489 | Poonch |
Balochistan[সম্পাদনা]
Sr. No. | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
Population (2017)[৯] |
Density (people/km²) |
Division |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Awaran | Awaran | 29,510[১০] | 122,011 | 4 | Kalat |
2 | Barkhan | Barkhan | 3,514 | 171,556 | 48.8 | Zhob |
3 | Chagai | Chagai | 44,748[১১] | 226,008 | 5 | Quetta |
4 | Dera Bugti | Dera Bugti | 10,160 | 312,603 | 31 | Sibi |
5 | Gwadar | Gwadar | 12,637 | 263,514 | 21 | Makran |
6 | Harnai[১২] | Harnai | 4,096 | 97,017 | 24 | Sibi |
7 | Jafarabad | Dera Allahyar | 2,445 | 513,813 | 210 | Nasirabad |
8 | Jhal Magsi | Jhal Magsi | 3,615 | 149,225 | 41 | Nasirabad |
9 | Kachhi | Dhadar | 7,499 | 237,030 | 32 | Nasirabad |
10 | Kalat | Kalat | 6,622 | 412,232 | 62 | Kalat |
11 | Kech | Turbat | 22,539 | 909,116 | 40 | Makran |
12 | Kharan | Kharan | 8,958 | 156,152 | 17 | Kalat |
13 | Khuzdar | Khuzdar | 35,380 | 802,207 | 23 | Kalat |
14 | Killa Abdullah | Chaman | 3,293 | 757,578 | 230 | Quetta |
15 | Killa Saifullah | Killa Saifullah | 6,831 | 342,814 | 50 | Zhob |
16 | Kohlu | Kohlu | 7,610 | 214,350 | 28 | Sibi |
17 | Lasbela | Uthal | 15,153 | 574,292 | 38 | Kalat |
18 | Lehri | Bakhtiarabad | 9,830 | 118,046 | 12 | Nasirabad |
19 | Loralai | Loralai | 9,830 | 397,400 | 40 | Zhob |
20 | Mastung | Mastung | 5,896 | 266,461 | 45 | Kalat |
21 | Musakhel | Musa Khel Bazar | 5,728 | 167,017 | 29 | Zhob |
22 | Nasirabad | Dera Murad Jamali | 3,387 | 490,538 | 145 | Nasirabad |
23 | Nushki[১৩] | Nushki | 5,797 | 178,796 | 31 | Quetta |
24 | Panjgur | Panjgur | 16,891 | 316,385 | 19 | Makran |
25 | Pishin | Pishin | 7,819 | 736,481 | 94 | Quetta |
26 | Quetta | Quetta | 2,653 | 2,275,699 | 858 | Quetta |
27 | Sherani | Sherani | 2,800 | 153,116 | 55 | Zhob |
28 | Sibi | Sibi | 7,796 | 135,572 | 17 | Sibi |
29 | Sohbatpur | Sohbatpur | 7,796 | 200,538 | 26 | Nasirabad |
30 | Washuk | Washuk | 29,510 | 176,206 | 6 | Kalat |
31 | Zhob | Zhob | 20,297 | 310,544 | 15 | Zhob |
32 | Ziarat | Ziarat | 1,489 | 160,422 | 108 | Kalat |
Gilgit–Baltistan[সম্পাদনা]
# | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
Population (1998) |
Division |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghanche | Khaplu | 6,400 | 88,366 | Baltistan |
2 | Skardu | Skardu | 15,000 | 214,848 | Baltistan |
3 | Astore | Gorikot | 8,657 | 71,666 | Gilgit |
4 | Diamer | Chilas | 10,936 | 131,925 | Gilgit |
5 | Ghizer | Gakuch | 9,635 | 120,218 | Gilgit |
6 | Gilgit | Gilgit | 38,000 | 243,324 | Gilgit |
7 | Hunza | Ali Abad | 17,145 | 80,355 | Gilgit |
8 | Kharmang | Tolti | 20,000[১৪] | Baltistan | |
9 | Shigar | Shigar | 8,500 | 109,000 | Baltistan |
10 | Nagar | Nagar | 15,567 | 89,420 | Gilgit |
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[সম্পাদনা]
Sr. No. | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
Population (2017)[১৫] |
Density (people/km²) |
Division |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Abbottabad | Abbottabad | 1,967 | 1,332,912 | 785 | Hazara |
2 | Bajaur | Khar | 1,290 | 1,093,684 | 848 | Malakand |
3 | Bannu | Bannu | 1,227 | 1,167,892 | 952 | Bannu |
4 | Battagram | Battagram | 1,301 | 476,612 | 366 | Hazara |
5 | Buner | Daggar | 1,865 | 897,319 | 481 | Malakand |
6 | Charsadda | Charsadda | 996 | 1,616,198 | 1,623 | Peshawar |
7 | Chitral | Chitral | 14,850 | 447,362 | 30 | Malakand |
8 | Dera Ismail Khan | Dera Ismail Khan | 7,326 | 1,627,132 | 222 | Dera Ismail Khan |
9 | Hangu | Hangu | 1,097 | 518,798 | 473 | Kohat |
10 | Haripur | Haripur | 1,725 | 1,003,031 | 581 | Hazara |
11 | Karak | Karak | 3,372 | 706,299 | 209 | Kohat |
12 | Khyber | Landi Kotal | 2,576 | 986,973 | 383 | Peshawar |
13 | Kohat | Kohat | 2,545 | 993,874 | 390 | Kohat |
14 | Kurram | Parachinar | 3,380 | 619,553 | 201 | Kohat |
15 | Kolai Pallas | - | - | - | - | Hazara |
16 | Lakki Marwat | Lakki Marwat | 3,164 | 876,182 | 277 | Bannu |
17 | Lower Dir | Timergara | 1,582 | 1,435,917 | 908 | Malakand |
18 | Lower Kohistan | Pattan | 7,492 | 784,711* | 105 | Hazara |
19 | Malakand | Batkhela | 952 | 720,295 | 757 | Malakand |
20 | Mansehra | Mansehra | 4,579 | 1,556,460 | 340 | Hazara |
21 | Mardan | Mardan | 1,632 | 2,373,061 | 1,454 | Mardan |
22 | Mohmand | Ghalanai | 2,296 | 466,984 | 203 | Peshawar |
23 | North Waziristan | Miranshah | 4,707 | 543,254 | 115 | Bannu |
24 | Nowshera | Nowshera | 1,748 | 1,518,540 | 869 | Peshawar |
25 | Orakzai | Kalaya | 1,538 | 254,356 | 165 | Kohat |
26 | Peshawar | Peshawar | 1,257 | 4,269,079 | 3,396 | Peshawar |
27 | Shangla | Alpuri | 1,586 | 757,810 | 478 | Malakand |
28 | South Waziristan | Wana | 6,620 | 679,185 | 103 | DI Khan |
29 | Swabi | Swabi | 1,543 | 1,624,616 | 1,053 | Mardan |
30 | Swat | Saidu Sharif | 5,337 | 2,309,570 | 433 | Malakand |
31 | Tank | Tank | 1,679 | 391,885 | 233 | Dera Ismail Khan |
32 | Torghar | Judba | 497 | 171,395 | 345 | Hazara |
33 | Upper Dir | Dir | 3,699 | 946,421 | 256 | Malakand |
34 | Upper Kohistan | Dasu | 7,492 | 784,711* | 105 | Hazara |
The following subdivisions are not part of any specific district.
Sr. No. | Subdivision | Headquarters | Households | Area (km²) |
Population (2017) |
Density (people/km²) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bannu | Bannu | 4,188 | 745 | 43,114 | 58 |
2 | Dera Ismail Khan | Dera Ismail Khan | 6,924 | 2,008 | 68,556 | 34 |
3 | Kohat | Kohat | 14,339 | 446 | 118,578 | 266 |
4 | Lakki Marwat | Lakki Marwat | 3,348 | 132 | 26,359 | 200 |
5 | Peshawar | Peshawar | 7,065 | 261 | 64,691 | 248 |
6 | Tank | Tank | 4,165 | 1,221 | 36,389 | 30 |
Punjab[সম্পাদনা]
Sr. No. | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
Population (2017) |
Density (people per km²) |
Division |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Attock | Attock | 6,858 | 1,883,556 | 275 | Rawalpindi |
2 | Bahawalnagar | Bahawalnagar | 8,878 | 2,981,919 | 336 | Bahawalpur |
3 | Bahawalpur | Bahawalpur | 24,830 | 3,668,106 | 148 | Bahawalpur |
4 | Bhakkar | Bhakkar | 8,153 | 1,650,518 | 202 | Sargodha |
5 | Chakwal | Chakwal | 6,524 | 1,495,982 | 229 | Rawalpindi |
6 | Chiniot | Chiniot | 2,643 | 1,369,740 | 518 | Faisalabad |
7 | Dera Ghazi Khan | Dera Ghazi Khan | 11,922 | 2,872,201 | 241 | Dera Ghazi Khan |
8 | Faisalabad | Faisalabad | 5,856 | 7,873,910 | 1,345 | Faisalabad |
9 | Gujranwala | Gujranwala | 3,622 | 5,014,196 | 1,384 | Gujranwala |
10 | Gujrat | Gujrat | 3,192 | 2,756,110 | 863 | Gujranwala |
11 | Hafizabad | Hafizabad | 2,367 | 1,156,957 | 489 | Gujranwala |
12 | Jhang | Jhang | 8,809 | 2,743,416 | 311 | Faisalabad |
13 | Jhelum | Jhelum | 3,587 | 1,222,650 | 341 | Rawalpindi |
14 | Kasur | Kasur | 4,796 | 3,454,996 | 720 | Lahore |
15 | Khanewal | Khanewal | 4,349 | 2,921,986 | 672 | Multan |
16 | Khushab | Jauharabad | 6,511 | 1,281,299 | 197 | Sargodha |
17 | Lahore | Lahore | 1,772 | 11,126,285 | 6,279 | Lahore |
18 | Layyah | Layyah | 6,291 | 1,824,230 | 290 | Dera Ghazi Khan |
19 | Lodhran | Lodhran | 2,778 | 1,700,620 | 612 | Multan |
20 | Mandi Bahauddin | Mandi Bahauddin | 2,673 | 1,593,292 | 596 | Gujranwala |
21 | Mianwali | Mianwali | 5,840 | 1,546,094 | 265 | Sargodha |
22 | Multan | Multan | 3,720 | 4,745,109 | 1,275 | Multan |
23 | Muzaffargarh | Muzaffargarh | 8,249 | 4,322,009 | 524 | Dera Ghazi Khan |
24 | Narowal | Narowal | 2,337 | 1,709,757 | 732 | Gujranwala |
25 | Nankana Sahib[২] | Nankana Sahib | 2,960 | 1,356,374 | 458 | Lahore |
26 | Okara | Okara | 4,377 | 3,039,139 | 694 | Sahiwal |
27 | Pakpattan | Pakpattan | 2,724 | 1,823,687 | 669 | Sahiwal |
28 | Rahim Yar Khan | Rahim Yar Khan | 11,880 | 4,814,006 | 405 | Bahawalpur |
29 | Rajanpur | Rajanpur | 12,319 | 1,995,958 | 162 | Dera Ghazi Khan |
30 | Rawalpindi | Rawalpindi | 5,286 | 5,405,633 | 1,322 | Rawalpindi |
31 | Sahiwal | Sahiwal | 3,201 | 2,517,560 | 786 | Sahiwal |
32 | Sargodha | Sargodha | 5,854 | 3,703,588 | 633 | Sargodha |
33 | Sheikhupura | Sheikhupura | 5,960 | 3,460,426 | 580 | Lahore |
34 | Sialkot | Sialkot | 3,016 | 3,893,672 | 1,291 | Gujranwala |
35 | Toba Tek Singh | Toba Tek Singh | 3,252 | 2,190,015 | 673 | Faisalabad |
36 | Vehari | Vehari | 4,364 | 2,897,446 | 664 | Multan |
Sindh[সম্পাদনা]
Sr. No. | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
Population (2017) |
Density (people/km²) |
Division |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Badin | Badin | 6,726 | 1,804,516 | 268 | Banbhore |
2 | Dadu | Dadu | 7,866 | 1,550,266 | 197 | Hyderabad |
3 | Ghotki | Mirpur Mathelo | 6,083 | 1,646,318 | 270 | Sukkur |
4 | Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 5,519 | 2,199,463 | 398 | Hyderabad |
5 | Jacobabad | Jacobabad | 5,278 | 1,006,297 | 191 | Larkana |
6 | Jamshoro | Jamshoro | 11,250 | 993,142 | 88 | Hyderabad |
7 | Karachi Central | Karachi | 69 | 2,971,626 | 43,067 | Karachi |
8 | Karachi East | Karachi | 165 | 2,907,467 | 17,610 | Karachi |
9 | Karachi South | Karachi | 122 | 1,791,751 | 14,686 | Karachi |
10 | Karachi West | Karachi | 929 | 3,914,757 | 4,214 | Karachi |
11 | Kashmore | Kandhkot | 2,592 | 1,089,169 | 420 | Larkana |
12 | Khairpur | Khairpur | 15,910 | 2,404,334 | 151 | Sukkur |
13 | Korangi | Korangi | 95 | 2,457,019 | 25,918 | Karachi |
14 | Larkana | Larkana | 7,423 | 1,524,391 | 205 | Larkana |
15 | Malir | Malir | 2,268 | 2,008,901 | 886 | Karachi |
16 | Matiari | Matiari | 1,417 | 769,349 | 543 | Hyderabad |
17 | Mirpur Khas | Mirpur Khas | 2,925 | 1,505,876 | 515 | Mirpur Khas |
18 | Naushahro Feroze | Naushahro Feroze | 2,945 | 1,612,373 | 548 | Shaheed Benazir Abad |
19 | Qambar Shahdadkot | Qambar | 5,599 | 1,341,042 | 239 | Larkana |
20 | Sanghar | Sanghar | 10,720 | 2,057,057 | 192 | Mirpur Khas |
21 | Shaheed Benazir Abad | Nawabshah | 4,502 | 1,612,847 | 358 | Shaheed Benazir Abad |
22 | Shikarpur | Shikarpur | 2,512 | 1,231,481 | 490 | Larkana |
23 | Sujawal | Sujawal | 7,355 | 781,967 | 106 | Banbhore |
24 | Sukkur | Sukkur | 2,512 | 1,487,903 | 592 | Sukkur |
25 | Tando Allahyar | Tando Allahyar | 5,165 | 836,887 | 162 | Hyderabad |
26 | Tando Muhammad Khan | Tando Muhammad Khan | 2,310 | 677,228 | 293 | Hyderabad |
27 | Tharparkar | Mithi | 19,638 | 1,649,661 | 84 | Mirpur Khas |
28 | Thatta | Thatta | 10,000[৩] | 979,817 | 98 | Banbhore |
29 | Umerkot[১৬] | Umerkot | 5,608[৩] | 1,073,146 | 191 | Mirpur Khas |
See also[সম্পাদনা]
Notes[সম্পাদনা]
All the figures require being re-checked. Data entry error has occurred in Sindh Province.
References[সম্পাদনা]
- ↑ "Four new districts in Sindh"। Daily Times। ১১ ডিসেম্বর ২০০৪। ১১ ডিসেম্বর ২০১৩ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ ক খ "Nankana becomes district"। Dawn.Com। ১০ মে ২০০৫। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ ক খ গ "Population - Pakistan Bureau of Statistics" (পিডিএফ)। pbscensus.gov.pk/।
- ↑ http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf
- ↑ "Districts"। Balochistan.gov.pk। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ "Government"। Khyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ "Districts | Punjab Portal"। Punjab.gov.pk। ১৬ জানুয়ারি ২০১৪। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ "Map of Sindh"। Government of Sindh। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/
- ↑ "Home - Government of Balochistan" (পিডিএফ)। balochistan.gov.pk। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১ জুন ২০১৮।
- ↑ "Country escapes major earthquake damage"। Daily Times। ২০ জানুয়ারি ২০১১। ১১ ডিসেম্বর ২০১৩ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ "Harnai is new district of Balochistan"। Dawn.Com। ৩১ আগস্ট ২০০৭। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ "Kharan and Noshki District" (পিডিএফ)। American Refugee Committee। জুলাই ২০০৭। ২০১১-০৭-২৫ তারিখে মূল (পিডিএফ) থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
- ↑ "Archived copy"। ২৪ নভেম্বর ২০১৫ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১২ ডিসেম্বর ২০১৫।
- ↑ "DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017" (পিডিএফ)। www.pbscensus.gov.pk।
- ↑ "Historically & Geographically"। District Government Umerkot। ২৪ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১২ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
Further reading[সম্পাদনা]
- Population Census Organization, Government of Pakistan। "List of Districts/Agencies/Tribal Areas"। ১৯ ডিসেম্বর ২০১০ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৪ এপ্রিল ২০০৬।
- Population Census Organization, Government of Pakistan। "List of Tehsils/Talukas with respect to their Districts"। ৩০ ডিসেম্বর ২০১০ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৪ এপ্রিল ২০০৬।
- Country Profiles, South Asian Media Net। "Pakistan >> District Profiles"। ১৮ মে ২০১১ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৪ এপ্রিল ২০০৬।
- "District Governments of Sindh"। Local Government Department, Government of Sindh। ২৬ নভেম্বর ২০০৯ তারিখে মূল থেকে আর্কাইভ করা। সংগ্রহের তারিখ ১৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০১৪।
External links[সম্পাদনা]
- List of districts from the Population Census Organization (Government of Pakistan)