Districten van Pakistan
Pakistan is ingedeeld in provincies en districten. Hieronder een overzicht van de districten.
Overzicht
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]| 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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]| District | Gebied (km²) | Inwoners (1998) | Dichtheid (inw/km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islamabad | 906 | 805.235 | 889 |
Federaal Bestuurde Stamgebieden
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]| 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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]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
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]- 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.