Attock
ضلع اٹک | |
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Coordinates: 33°45′57.6″N 72°21′39.2″E / 33.766000°N 72.360889°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Division | Rawalpindi |
Established | April 1904 |
Headquarters | Attock |
Government | |
• Type | District Administration |
• Mayor | Malik Tahir Awan, PTI |
• Deputy Commissioner | Rao Atif Raza |
Area | |
6,857 km2 (2,648 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
2,133,005 | |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
• Urban | 623,984 |
• Rural | 1,546,439 |
Literacy | |
• Literacy rate |
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Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
Area code | 057 |
ISO 3166 code | PK-PB |
Languages | Punjabi, Hindko, Pashto, Urdu |
No. of Tehsils | 6 |
Tehsils | Attock Tehsil Fateh Jang Tehsil Hazro Tehsil Hassan Abdal Jand Tehsil Pindi Gheb Tehsil |
Website | attock |
Attock District (Urdu and Punjabi: ضلع اٹک) is a district in Pothohar Plateau of the Punjab Province of Pakistan, created in April 1903. According to 2023 Pakistani census population of Attock District is 2,133,005 (2.1 million).