List of districts in Gilgit-Baltistan
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There are perhaps eight districts[citation needed] in Gilgit–Baltistan, four in Baltistan division and four in Gilgit division. Each district is further divided into tehseels and union councils.
Gilgit–Baltistan
Map | Sr. No. | District | Capital | Area (km²) | Population (1998) |
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Baltistan | |||||
1 | Ghanche | Khaplu | 6,400 | 88,366 | |
2 | Skardu | Skardu | 15,000 (perhaps including next two) | 214,848 (perhaps including next two) | |
Shigar | Shigar | 8,500 | 109,000 | ||
Kharmang | Tolti | ? | approx. 20,000 households[1] | ||
Gilgit | |||||
3 | Astore | Eidgah | 8,657 | 71,666 | |
4 | Diamer | Chilas | 10,936 | 131,925 | |
5 | Ghizer | Gakuch | 9,635 | 120,218 | |
6 | Gilgit | Gilgit | 38,000 | 243,324 | |
?? | |||||
7 | Hunza–Nagar (duplicate of Gilgit?) |
Ali Abad | 17,145 in Hunza and 15,567 in Nagar?[citation needed] | 80,355 in Hunza and 89,420 in Nagar?[citation needed] |