The divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ( ), are the first-order administrative bodies of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. The 7 divisions are further divided into districts ranging from two to nine per division. Divisions are governed by Commissioners while districts are governed by Deputy Commissioners.

List of divisions In Pakistan, the division is the administrative unit which is higher than a district, but lower than a province. Divisions and are separated by color on the map.

Division Districts Population (2023) Area Population Density (2023) Literacy (2023) Map Bannu Division Bannu District Lakki Marwat District North Waziristan District3,092,078309.98/km242.11% Dera Ismail Khan Division Dera Ismail Khan District Lower South Waziristan District Upper South Waziristan District Paharpur District Tank District3,188,779169.13/km241.73% Hazara Division Abbottabad District Allai District Batagram District Haripur District Kolai-Palas District Lower Kohistan District Mansehra District Tor Ghar District Upper Kohistan District6,188,736362.68/km260.95% Kohat Division Hangu District Karak District Kohat District Kurram District Orakzai District3,752,436303.18/km250.89% Malakand Division Bajaur District Buner District Central Dir District Lower Chitral District Lower Dir District Malakand District Shangla District Swat District Upper Chitral District Upper Dir District Upper Swat District9,959,399319.6/km247.51% Mardan Division Mardan District Swabi District4,639,4981461.26/km256.90% Peshawar Division Charsadda District Khyber District Mohmand District Nowshera District Peshawar District10,035,1711098.66/km251.32%

List of divisions by population over the years +DivisionPopulation 2023Population 2017Population 1998Population 1981Population 1972Population 1961Population 1951Bannu3,092,0782,044,0741,165,692Dera Ismail Khan3,188,7792,019,0171,091,211Hazara6,188,7365,325,1213,505,5812,701,257......Kohat3,752,4362,218,9711,307,969Malakand9,959,3997,514,6944,262,700Mardan4,639,4983,997,6772,486,904Peshawar10,035,1717,403,8173,923,588

See also

Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Balochistan, Pakistan Divisions of Punjab, Pakistan Divisions of Sindh, Pakistan Divisions of Azad Kashmir Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan Districts of Pakistan Districts of Punjab, Pakistan Districts of Sindh Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Districts of Azad Kashmir Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan List of Tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Panjkora Division new purposed

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