Mirpur Division

Mirpur Division
میرپور ڈویژن
Map of Mirpur Division
Map of Mirpur Division
CountryPakistan
TerritoryAzad Kashmir
CapitalMirpur
Government
 • TypeDivisional Administration
 • REGIONAL DIRECTORChaudhry Shaukat Ali (PAS)
 • Regional Police OfficerKhalid Mehmood Chauhan (PSP)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
1,651,018

The Mirpur Division (Urdu: میرپور ڈِوِژن) is a first-order administrative division of the Pakistani dependent territory of Azad Kashmir. Mirpur is the largest division by population in Azad Kashmir. It comprises the portion of the former Mirpur District of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir that came under Pakistani control at the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.