Barang Tehsil
Barang | |
|---|---|
Subdivision | |
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| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Bajaur District |
| Headquarters | Maimoola |
| Population | |
• Total | 76,558 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Barang Subdivision is a subdivision located in Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Geography
Adjacent administrative units
- Utmankhel Subdivision (North-East)
- Timergara Tehsil, Lower Dir District (North-East)
- Swat Rani Zai Tehsil, Malakand District (South-East)
- Pran Ghar Subdivision, Mohmand District (south)
- Ambar Utman Khel Subdivision, Mohmand District (South-West)
- Khar Bajaur Subdivision (North-West)
History
Barang Subdivision was a part of the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas until the region was merged with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on May 31, 2018. It was a tehsil before the FATA Interim Governance Regulation, 2018 was signed by President Mamnoon Hussain. It was upgraded to a subdivision at the time FATA was merged with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[2]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 44,048 | — |
| 1998 | 50,139 | +0.76% |
| 2017 | 76,558 | +2.25% |
| [3][1] | ||
Barang Subdivision has a population of 76,558 people and 10,511 households according to the 2017 census.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-26. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
- ^ Khan, Ismail (2018-05-31). "Mainstreaming Fata with interim governance law". Dawn. Pakistan Herald Publications. Retrieved 2018-06-02.
- ^ "AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND GROWTH RATE - FATA TABLE 3 - AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-08. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
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