Mianwali District

Mianwali
ضِلع مِيانوالى
Mianwali District highlighted within Punjab Province
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DivisionSargodha Division
EstablishedNovember 1901 (November 1901)
Founded byBritish Raj
HeadquartersMianwali
Number of Tehsil
03
  • Isakhel Tehsil
    Mianwali Tehsil
    Piplan Tehsil
Government
  TypeDistrict Administration
  Deputy CommissionerSajjad Ahmad
  ConstituencyNA-89 Mianwali-I
NA-90 Mianwali-II
  CNIC Code Mianwali District383XX-XXXXXXX-X
Area
  District of Punjab
5,900 km2 (2,300 sq mi)
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  District of Punjab
1,795,897
  Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
  Urban
363,453 (20.21%)
  Rural
1,434,815 (79.79%)
Literacy
  Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (62.87%)
  • Male:
    (77.58%)
  • Female:
    (47.63%)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (PKT)
  Summer (DST)DST is not observed
Postal Code
42200
NWD (area) code0459
ISO 3166 codePK-PB
Websitemianwali.punjab.gov.pk

The Mianwali District (Urdu: ضِلع مِيانوالى) is a district located in the Sargodha Division of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Mianwali District remained part of Rawalpindi Division until 1963, when Mianwali District became part of Sargodha Division. According to 2023 Pakistani census, population of Mianwali District is 1.79 million.

It has borders with the Talagang, Attock, Kohat, Karak, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkar, and Khushab districts.