nl Districten van Pakistan

Pakistan is ingedeeld in provincies en districten. Hieronder een overzicht van de districten.

Overzicht


Provincie of federale territoria	Aantal districten
Beloetsjistan	30
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa	24
Punjab (Pakistan)	35
Sindh	23
Hoofdstedelijk Territorium Islamabad	1
Federaal Bestuurde Stamgebieden	7 gebieden plus 6 grensregios
Azad Kasjmir	8
Noordelijke Gebieden	6
Pakistan	124 districten plus 7 Stamgebieden

Districten zijn verder onderverdeeld in tehsils die dorpen of gemeenten omvatten. Er zijn meer dan 5000 lokale overheden.

Voor 2001 waren er 106 districten, maar na reorganisatie werd dit aantal verminderd naar 102 (door verschillende districten samen te voegen in district Karachi.

Het aantal districten nam toe in december 2004 toen 4 nieuwe districten werden opgericht in de provincie Sindh^[1]

In mei 2005 werd in Punjab een nieuw district opgericht^[2] door de status van Nankana Sahib van tehsil in het district Sheikhpura te wijzigen in een eigen district.

Islamabad


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Islamabad	906	805.235	889

Federaal Bestuurde Stamgebieden


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Bajaur	1,290	595,227
Khyber	2,576	546,730
Kurram	3,380	448,310
Mohmand	2,296	334,453
North Waziristan	4,707	361,246
Orakzai	1,538	225,441
South Waziristan	6,620	429,841
Six Frontier Regions combined	4,813	235,083
F.R. Bannu District	745	19,550
F.R. D.I.Khan District	2.008	39,373
F.R. Kohat District	446	90,806
F.R. Lakki Marwat District	132	6,955
F.R. Peshawar District	261	53,902
F.R. Tank District	1,221	27,339
FATA	27.220	3.176.331	117

Beloetsjistan

Er zijn 27 districten in Beloetsjistan.


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Awaran	29,510	118,173	4
Barkhan	3,514	103,545	29
Bolan	7,499	288,056	38
Chagai^[3]	50,545	202,564	4
Dera Bugti	10,160	181,310	18
Gwadar	12,637	185,498	15
Jafarabad	2,445	432,817	177
Jhal Magsi	3,615	109,941	30
Kalat	6,622	237,834	36
Kech (Turbat)	22,539	413,204	18
Kharan	48,051	206,909	4
Khuzdar	35,380	417,466	12
Kohlu	7,610	99,846	13
Lasbela	15,153	312,695	21
Loralai	9,830	295,555	30
Mastung	5,896	179,784	30
Musakhel	5,728	134,056	23
Nasirabad	3,387	245,894	73
Nushki^[3]
Panjgur	16,891	234,051	14
Pishin	7,819	367,183	47
Qilla Abdullah	3,293	370,269	112
Qilla Saifullah	6,831	193,553	28
Quetta	2,653	744,802	281
Sibi	7,796	180,398	23
Washuk	33.093	175.712	5
Zhob	20,297	275,142	14
Ziarat	1,489	33,340	22
Beloetsjistan	347.190	6.563.885	19

Noordwestelijke Grensprovincie

Er zijn 24 districten in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Abbottabad	1,967	880,666	448
Bannu	1,227	675,667	551
Batagram	1,301	307,278	236
Buner	1,865	506,048	271
Charsadda	996	1,022,364	1,026
Chitral	14,850	318,689	21
Dera Ismail Khan	7,326	852,995	116
Hangu	1,097	314,529	287
Haripur	1,725	692,228	401
Karak	3,372	430,796	128
Kohat	2,545	562,644	221
Kohistan	7,492	472,570	63
Lakki Marwat	3,164	490,025	155
Lower Dir	1,582	717,649	454
Malakand	952	452,291	475
Mansehra	4,579	1,152,839	252
Mardan	1,632	1,460,100	895
Nowshera	1,748	874,373	500
Peshawar	1,257	2,019,118	1,606
Shangla	1,586	434,563	274
Swabi	1,543	1,026,804	665
Swat	5,337	1,257,602	236
Tank	1,679	238,216	142
Upper Dir	3,699	575,858	156
Noordwestelijke Grensprovincie	74.521	17.735,912	238

Noordelijke Gebieden

Er zijn 6 districten in de Noordelijke Gebieden.


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Baltistan	Ghanche	6,400	88,366	Khaplu
	Skardu	15,000	214,848	Skardu
Diamer	Astore	8,657	71,666	Gorikot
	Diamer	10,936	131,925	Chilas
Gilgit	Ghizer	9,635	120,218	Gahkuch
	Gilgit	26,300	243,324	Gilgit
Noordelijke Gebieden	6 districts	69.971	970.347	-

Azad Kashmir

Er zijn 8 districten in Azad Kashmir


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Mirpur	Bhimber	1,516	301,633	Bhimber
	Kotli	1,862	563,094	Kotli
	Mirpur	1,010	333,482	Mirpur
Muzaffarabad	Bagh	1,368	393,415	Bagh
	Muzaffarabad	2,496	638,973	Muzaffarabad
	Neelum^[4]^[5]	3,621	106,778	?
	Poonch	855	411,035	Rawalakot
	Sudhnati	569	334,091	Pallandari
Azad Kashmir	8 districts	13.297	2.972.501	Muzaffarabad

Punjab

Er zijn 35 districten in Punjab.


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Attock	6,857	1,274,935	186
Bahawalnagar	8,878	2,061,447	232
Bahawalpur	24,830	2,433,091	98
Bhakkar	8,153	1,051,456	129
Chakwal District	6,524	1,083,725	166
Dera Ghazi Khan	11,922	1,643,118	138
Faisalabad	5,856	5,429,547	927
Gujranwala	3,622	3,400,940	939
Gujrat	3,192	2,048,008	642
Hafizabad	2,367	832,980	352
Jhang	8,809	2,834,545	322
Jhelum	3,587	936,957	261
Kasur	3,995	2,375,875	595
Khanewal	4,349	2,068,490	476
Khushab	6,511	905,711	139
Lahore	1,772	6,318,745	3,566
Layyah	6,291	1,120,951	178
Lodhran	2,778	1,171,800	422
Mandi Bahauddin	2,673	1,160,552	434
Mianwali	5,840	1,056,620	181
Multan	3,720	3,116,851	838
Muzaffargarh	8,249	2,635,903	320
Narowal	2,337	1,265,097	541
Nankana Sahib^[2]
Okara	4,377	2,232,992	510
Pakpattan	2,724	1,286,680	472
Rahim Yar Khan	11,880	3,141,053	264
Rajanpur	12,319	1,103,618	90
Rawalpindi	5,286	3,363,911	636
Sahiwal	3,201	1,843,194	576
Sargodha	5,854	2,665,979	455
Sheikhupura	5,960	3,321,029	557
Sialkot	3,016	2,723,481	903
Toba Tek Singh	3,252	1,621,593	499
Vehari	4,364	2,090,416	479
Punjab	205.345	73.621.290	359

Sindh

Er zijn 23 districten in Sindh.^[6]


District	Gebied (km²)	Inwoners (1998)	Dichtheid (inw/km²)
Badin	6,726	1,136,044	169
Dadu	19,070	1,688,811	89
Ghotki	6,083	970,549	160
Hyderabad	5,519	2,891,488	524
Jacobabad	5,278	1,425,572	270
Jamshoro^[1]
Karachi	3,527	9,856,318	2,795
Kashmore^[1]
Khairpur	15,910	1,546,587	97
Larkana	7,423	1,927,066	260
Matiari
Mirpurkhas	2,925	1,569,030	536
Naushahro Feroze	2,945	1,087,571	369
Nawabshah	4,502	1,071,533	238
Kamber and Shahdad Kot District
Sanghar	10,728	1,453,028	135
Shikarpur	2,512	880,438	350
Sukkur	5,165	908,373	176
Tando Allahyar
Tando Muhammad Khan
Tharparkar	19,638	914,291	47
Thatta	17,355	1,113,194	64
Umerkot^[1]
Sindh	135.306	30.439.893	225

Externe links

Population Census Organization, Government of Pakistan, "List of Districts/Agencies/Tribal Areas". Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
Population Census Organization, Government of Pakistan, "List of Tehsils/Talukas with respect to their Districts". Gearchiveerd op 5 maart 2010. Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
Country Profiles, South Asian Media Net, "Pakistan >> District Profiles". Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
Northern Pakistan detailed placemarks in Google Earth (with an overlay for district boundaries

Bronnen, noten en/of referenties

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d (en) Site Edition, Daily Times Newspaper, "Four new districts in Sindh". Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
No data is yet available on the recently-created districts of Sindh province.
↑ ^a ^b (en) Internet Edition, Dawn Newspaper, "Nankana becomes district". Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
No data is yet available on the recently-created district of Nankana.
↑ ^a ^b No data is yet available on the recently-created district of Nushki, which was formerly a tehsil of Chagai district.
↑ Note: Neelum is a recently created district and no figures are available yet. Refer to the link below.
↑ (en) Official website, Government of Azad Kashmir, "Facts and Figures". Geraadpleegd op 19 april 2006.
↑ List of District Coordination Officers (Revenue) Along with their District - Govt of Sindh, Official web portal, geraadpleegd 31 aug 2009.

[sindh-1] (en) Site Edition, Daily Times Newspaper, "Four new districts in Sindh". Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
No data is yet available on the recently-created districts of Sindh province.

[nankana-2] (en) Internet Edition, Dawn Newspaper, "Nankana becomes district". Geraadpleegd op 14 april 2006.
No data is yet available on the recently-created district of Nankana.

[nushki-3] No data is yet available on the recently-created district of Nushki, which was formerly a tehsil of Chagai district.

[explain-4] Note: Neelum is a recently created district and no figures are available yet. Refer to the link below.

[neelum-5] (en) Official website, Government of Azad Kashmir, "Facts and Figures". Geraadpleegd op 19 april 2006.

[Districts_of_Sindh-6] List of District Coordination Officers (Revenue) Along with their District - Govt of Sindh, Official web portal, geraadpleegd 31 aug 2009.

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Districten van Pakistan