Chakwal Tehsil
| Chakwal Tehsil تحصِيل چکوال |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| District | Chakwal District |
| Capital | Chakwal |
| Towns | 1 |
| District Council | Chakwal |
| No. of Union Councils | 30 (5 urban+ 25 rural) |
| Area | |
| • Tehsil | 3,120 km2 (1,200 sq mi) |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Tehsil | 490,000 |
| • Estimate (December 31, 2016) | 634,000 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 104,000 |
| • Rural | 530,000 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC+5) |
| Website | TMA Chakwal |
Chakwal Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل چکوال), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 30 Union Councils - five of which form the capital Chakwal. During British rule the tehsil was part of Jhelum District, according to the 1901 census the population was 160,316 compared to 164,912 in 1891. At the time the tehsil contained 248 villages.
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