Lower Kohistan District

Lower Kohistan District
ضلع کوہستان زیریں
View of Pattan Valley
View of Pattan Valley
Lower Kohistan District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Lower Kohistan District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DivisionHazara
Established2014
HeadquartersPattan
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa642 km2 (248 sq mi)
Population
 • District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa340,017
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
 • Urban
0
 • Rural
340,017
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils2
languagesKohistani, Hindko & Urdu
Websitelowerkohistan.kp.gov.pk

Lower Kohistan District (Urdu: ضلع کوہستان زیریں) is a district in the Hazara Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[2][3][4][5] Pattan is the district headquarters of Lower Kohistan.[6] Kohistani people form majority in the district.[7]

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  2. ^ "KP govt notifies three new tehsils, one subdivision in Kohistan". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  3. ^ "PPP awards tickets in Sindh, KP". The Nation. 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  4. ^ "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa govt releases Rs7251 million for quake-hit districts - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  5. ^ "KP govt notifies three new tehsils, one subdivision in Kohistan". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  6. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2018-01-30). "Palas as headquarters of new district opposed". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-21. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2023censuslanguage was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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