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The stated vision and mission of the city district government of Faisalabad is to "establish an efficient, effective and accountable city district government, which is committed to respecting and upholding women, men and children's basic human rights, responsive towards people's needs, committed to poverty reduction and capable of meeting the ...
Karachi West District (established 1972) Malir District (established 1996) Korangi District (established in 2013) Keamari District (established in 2020) During 14 Aug 2001 to 2011, Karachi Division was abolished and all of the five districts (at that time) of Karachi were merged into single city district, forming city district government ...
Faisalabad District (Lyallpur District until 1979) [4] (Punjabi and Urdu: ضلع فیصل آباد) is one of the districts of Punjab province, Pakistan. According to the 2023 census of Pakistan it had a population of 9,075,819, of which 3,691,999 were in Faisalabad City. It is the third largest city of Pakistan after Karachi and Lahore. [5]
The lowest point of the district is the river bed of the Oder in Ostrava-Antošovice at 199 m (653 ft). From the total district area of 331.5 km 2 (128.0 sq mi), agricultural land occupies 152.8 km 2 (59.0 sq mi), forests occupy 54.0 km 2 (20.8 sq mi), and water area occupies 11.7 km 2 (4.5 sq mi).
Faisalabad Division is an administrative division of Punjab, Pakistan. The reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government but was restored again in 2008. The reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government but was restored again in 2008.
A district (Urdu: ضلع, zillah) is the first tier of local government. In total there are 149 districts in Pakistan, of which several are city districts. A District Government or a City District Government and Zillah Council form the governing body, with the District Coordination Officer serving as the administrative head. [8]
In 1977, Lyallpur District was renamed Faisalabad District, at the same time of the city of Faisalabad's renaming; [16] In 1978, Campbellpur District was renamed Attock District, at the same time of the city of Attock's renaming; [16] by the time of the 1981 Census, Punjab was divided into five divisions covering 21 districts.
A district council (or zila council) is a local government body at the district level.. The functions of a district council include construction and maintenance of roads, and bridges, building hospitals and dispensaries, schools and educational institutions, health facilities and sanitation, tube wells for drinking water, rest houses, and coordination of activities of the Union councils within ...