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The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories [Note 1] of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan.
The head of each province is a non-executive Governor appointed by the President. [1]: 68 The Governors play a similar role, at the provincial level, as the President does at the federal level. Each province has a directly elected unicameral legislature (provincial assembly), with members elected for five-year terms.
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When West Pakistan was dissolved, the divisions were regrouped into four new provinces. Gradually over the late 1970s, new divisions were formed; Hazara and Kohat divisions were split from Peshawar Division; Gujranwala Division was formed from parts of Lahore and Rawalpindi divisions; Dera Ghazi Khan Division was split from Multan Division; Faisalabad Division was split from Sargodha Division ...
This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total. Chief Ministers of Pakistani provinces (10 C, 1 P) Government agencies of Pakistan by province (8 C)
This is a list of tehsils of Pakistan, the fourth level of government overall and the middle tier in the local government system. In some areas, the alternative word "taluka" is used but this is merely a historical formality. The list is organised by provinces and territories of Pakistan.
Province Peak Range/Region Height Height Location 1 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Tirich Mir: Hindu Kush: 7,708 25,230 It is located in Chitral District. [2] 2 Balochistan: Loe Nekan: Zarghun Ghar: 3,578 11,739 It is located in Quetta District. 3 Sindh: Zardak Peak Kirthar Mountains: 2,787 8,895 It is located in Dadu District. 4 Punjab: Kashmir Point ...
The capitals of the provinces and territories of Pakistan have remained the same since the 1970s when the current administrative structure was established. All four provincial capitals are the largest cities of their respective provinces. Pakistan has a total population of 207,774,520 according to the 2017 census estimate. [5]