Mardan Division

For other articles with the same name, see Mardan (disambiguation).

Mardan Division
مردان ڈویژن
مردان څانګه‎
Division
Images, from top down, left to right: Fields and mountains in Swabi District; A sunset near Swabi; Swat Expressway at Mardan; Guides' Memorial in Mardan; A lake in Swabi District
Mardan Division (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Mardan Division (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Coordinates: 34°1′00″N 72°2′00″E / 34.01667°N 72.03333°E / 34.01667; 72.03333
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Government
 • TypeDivisional Administration
 • CommissionerN/A
 • Regional Police OfficerN/A
Area
[1]
 • Division
3,175 km2 (1,226 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 Pakistani Census)[2]
 • Division
4,639,498
 • Urban
793,012 (17.09%)
 • Rural
3,846,486
Native Speakers
[3]
 • Speakers
Literacy
[4]
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (56.90%)
  • Male:
    (69.96%)
  • Female:
    (43.43%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
National Assembly Seats (2024) [5]Total (5)
  •   PTI (5)
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Seats (2024) [6]Total (13)
Websitecommissionermardan.kp.gov.pk

Mardan Division is one of the seven divisions in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It consists of two districts: Mardan and Swabi.[7] The division borders Hazara Division, Malakand Division, and Peshawar Division. CNIC code of Mardan Division is 16.

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  2. ^ "PROVINCE WISE PROVISIONAL RESULTS OF CENSUS - 2017" (PDF). PAKISTAN TEHSIL WISE FOR WEB CENSUS_2017.pdf. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. ^ "TABLE 11 : POPULATION BY MOTHER TONGUE, SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
  5. ^ "National Assembly - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Results". National Assembly. National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  6. ^ "General Election Results Election Commission of Pakistan". Election Commission. Election Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  7. ^ "KP govt notifies new divisions following FATA merger". KP govt notifies new divisions following FATA merger | Pakistan Today. Pakistan Today. 20 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.