Hazara Division

Hazara Division
ہزارہ ڈویژن
هزاره څانګه
Hazara Division (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Hazara Division (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
CountryPakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
HeadquartersAbbottabad
Districts9
Government
 • TypeDivisional Administration
 • CommissionerAamir Sultan Tareen (BPS-20 PAS)
 • Regional police officerTahir Ayub Khan (BPS-20 PSP)
Area
 • Division17,064 km2 (6,588 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • Division6,188,736
 • Urban
634,914 (10.26%)
 • Rural
5,553,822
Native Speakers
 • Speakers
Literacy
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (60.95%)
  • Male:
    (71.42 %)
  • Female:
    (50.33 %)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area codeCNIC: 13
Websitechd.kp.gov.pk

Hazara Division is an administrative division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located along the Indus River and comprises eight districts: Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Battagram, Upper Kohistan, Kolai-Palas, Lower Kohistan, Torghar and most recently created Allai District.

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