Abbottabad Tehsil

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Abbottabad Tehsil

تحصیل ایبٹ آباد
Tehsil
Abbottabad Union Councils.svg
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictAbbottabad
HeadquartersAbbottabad
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Tehsil981,590
 • Urban
244,842
 • Rural
736,748
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of towns1
Number of Union Councils35

Abbottabad Tehsil (Urdu: تحصیل ایبٹ آباد) is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

History[]

During British rule, the current district of Abbottabad was created as a Tehsil of Hazara District,[2] after the independence of Pakistan it remained a tehsil of Hazara until 1981 when the old Abbottabad Tehsil became a district, containing two tehsils - Abbottabad and Havelian.

Subdivisions[]

Municipal Committees[]

Cantonments[]

Town Councils[]

Union Councils[]

References[]

  1. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2021-03-19. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
  2. ^ Abbottābād Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 5, p. 1

Coordinates: 34°12′30″N 73°28′59″E / 34.2083°N 73.4831°E / 34.2083; 73.4831


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