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Drazanda Tehsil
تحصیل درازندہ درازنده تحصیل Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan سرحدی علاقہ ڈیره اسماعیل خان دېره اسماعيل خان سرحدي سیمه | |
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Tehsil | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Dera Ismail Khan District |
Headquarters | Drazanda |
Area | |
• Total | 2,008 km2 (775 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 68,556 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Drazanda Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It borders South Waziristan to the north, Dera Ghazi Khan and Musa Khel to the south and Zhob to the west. The capital is the town of Drazanda.
Before 2018, this administrative subdivision was known as Dera Ismail Khan Subdivision, and before that as Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan. The region was named after Dera Ismail Khan District which lay to the east.[3]