Barang Subdivision
Barang | |
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Subdivision | |
Country |
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Region |
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District | Bajaur District |
Headquarters | Maimoola |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 76,558 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Barang Subdivision is a subdivision located in Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Geography
Adjacent administrative units
- Utman Khel Subdivision (northeast)
- Timergara Tehsil, Lower Dir District (northeast)
- Swat Rani Zai Tehsil, Malakand District (southeast)
- Pran Ghar Subdivision, Mohmand District (south)
- Ambar Utman Khel Subdivision, Mohmand District (southwest)
- Khar Bajaur Subdivision (northwest)
History
Barang Subdivision was a part of the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas until the region was merged with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on May 31st, 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
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1981 | 44,048 | — |
1998 | 50,139 | +0.76% |
2017 | 76,558 | +2.25% |
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Barang Subdivision has a population of 76,558 people and 10,511 households according to the 2017 census.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. 2018-01-03. 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. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
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