Monday, 14 March 2011

Provinces

Provinces


1
Balochistan

Established
1 July 1970

Provincial Capital
Quetta

Largest city
Quetta

Area
- Total
347,190 km2 (134,050.8 sq mi)

Population (2005)
Total
7,800,000

Provincial Assembly seats
65

Districts
30

Towns
Union Councils
86



2
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Established
July 1, 1970

Capital
Peshawar

Largest city
Peshawar

Area
Total
74,521 km2 (28,772.7 sq mi)

Population (2008 est.)
 Total
20,215,000

Assembly seats
124

Districts
25

Towns/Union Councils
986



3
Punjab


Established
1 July 1970

Capital
Lahore

Largest city
Lahore
Area
Total
205,344 km2 (79,283.8 sq mi)

Population (2010)
 Total
81,330,531

Assembly seats
371
Including 66 for women and 8 for minorities

Districts
36

Tehsils/Towns
127

Rivers---Beas Ravi Sutlej, Chenab and Jhelum rivers Indus



4
Sindh

Established

1 July 1970

Capital
Karachi

Largest city
Karachi

Government
 Governor

Area- Total

140,914 km2 (54,407.2 sq mi)

Population (2009 est.)[
- Total

35,470,648

Assembly seats

168

Districts

23

Towns

119

Union Councils

1108



5
Islamabad Capital Territory

Districts-------------------------1
Area(sq.km)-------------------906
Population----------------------805,000



6
Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)

Districts-------------------------7 tribal agencies and 6 frontier regions
Area(sq.km)-------------------27,220
Population----------------------3,176,000



7
Azad Kashmir

Districts-------------------------10
Area(sq.km)-------------------13,297
Population----------------------2,972,500



8
Gilgit-Baltistan

Districts-------------------------7
Area(sq.km)-------------------72,971
Population----------------------1,800,000

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