Lower Kohistan District
Lower Kohistan District
ضلع کوہستان زیریں | |
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View of Pattan Valley | |
Lower Kohistan District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Division | Hazara |
| Established | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Pattan |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
| • District Police Officer | N/A |
| • District Health Officer | N/A |
| Area | |
| 642 km2 (248 sq mi) | |
| Population (2023) | |
| 340,017 | |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0 |
| • Rural | 340,017 |
| Literacy | |
| • Literacy rate |
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| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Number of Tehsils | 2 |
| languages | Kohistani, Hindko & Urdu |
| Website | lowerkohistan |
Lower Kohistan District (Urdu: ضلع کوہستان زیریں) is a district in the Hazara Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Pattan is the district headquarters of Lower Kohistan. Kohistani people form majority in the district.