Administrative units of Pakistan پاکستان کی انتظامی اکائیاں |
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Category | Federated state |
Location | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
Number | 5 Provinces 2 Federal Territories 1 Autonomous Territory |
Populations | 2,441,523 (Gilgit-Baltistan) – 110,012,442 (Punjab) |
Areas | 906.0 km2 (349.81 sq mi) (Islamabad Capital Territory) – 347,200 km2 (134,050 sq mi) (Balochistan) |
Subdivisions | Divisions, Districts, Tehsils, Union Council |
The administrative units of Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان کی انتظامی اکائیاں) consist of five provinces, two federal territories and one autonomous territory. Each province and territory are subdivided into a total of 34 divisions, which are further subdivided into 149 districts (ضلع, zillah), which are further subdivided into 588 sub-districts (تحصیل, tehsils) or (تعلقہ, taluka), which are further subdivided into several thousand union councils (شیروان, sherwans).