Hangu District, Pakistan

Hangu District
ضلع ہنگو
هنګو ولسوالۍ
Top: Mamu Khora road
Bottom: Thal Gambad Masjid
Hangu District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Hangu District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DivisionKohat
HeadquartersHangu
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerIrfan Ullah
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • District
1,097 km2 (424 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • District
528,902
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Urban
85,727
 • Rural
443,175
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils2
Websitehangu.kp.gov.pk

Hangu District (Pashto: هنګو ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع ہنگو) is a district within the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The district takes its name from the town of Hangu, which is its administrative centre. The name Hangu may also sometimes be applied to the Miranzai Valley which is partly within the district, bordering the Samana Range.

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