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Mashkel
Mashkel (ماشکیل ) is a tehsil in Washuk District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is the biggest Tehsil of District Washuk and lies on the border between Iran and Pakistan. According to the 2023 census, Mashkhel has a population of around 67,142. It is known for its date trees and deserts. See also * Districts of Pakistan ** Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan ** Districts of Punjab, Pakistan ** Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan ** Districts of Sindh, Pakistan ** Districts of Azad Kashmir ** Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan There are 14 districts in Gilgit–Baltistan, five in Baltistan Division, five in Gilgit Division and four in Diamer Division. The number rose from seven to ten in 2016 after the addition of 2 districts in Baltistan Valley and the bifurcation o ... * Divisions of Pakistan ** Divisions of Balochistan ** Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ** Divisions of Punjab ** Divisions of Sindh ** Divisions of Azad Kashmir ** Divisions of Gilgit-Baltist ...
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Washuk District
Washuk District (Balochi language, Balochi and Urdu: ) is a district in Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town of Washuk, which serves as the district headquarters, is located in the center of the district. Administration Washuk District was once part of Kharan District in Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan province. It was declared a separate district in 2007, but its governance issues are largely managed by Kharan District, Kharan's district administration. It is further subdivided into 3 ''List of tehsils of Balochistan, Tehsils'' or subdistricts, 10 union councils and 216 ''mauzas'' (Village, villages). Geography Washuk District is spread over 33,093 km2, of which only 71,520 hectares are arable. The rest consists mostly of barren desert and mountains of the Central Makran Range. Demographics Population As of the 2023 Pakistani census, 2023 census, Washuk district has 49,049 households and a population of 302,623. The district has ...
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Iran–Pakistan Border
The Iran–Pakistan border (; ), is the international boundary that separates Iran and Pakistan. It demarcates the Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan from the Pakistani province of Balochistan, and spans 909 kilometres (565 miles) in length. Description The border begins at the tripoint with Afghanistan at the Kuh-i-Malik Salih mountain, then follows a straight line going southeast, then a series of mountain ridges, seasonal streams, and the Tahlab River southwest to the vicinity of Hamun-e Mashkel lake. The boundary then veers sharply southwards via a series of straight lines, then east along some mountains to the Mashkil River, which it follows southwards, before reaching the Nahang River which it follows westwards. It leaves the Nahang and then goes overland via various mountain ridges and straight-line segments southwards to Gwatar Bay in the Gulf of Oman. History The modern boundary cuts through the region known as Balochistan, an area long contested be ...
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Tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of village#South Asia, villages. The terms in India have replaced earlier terms, such as ''pargana'' (''pergunnah'') and ''thana''. In List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and List of mandals in Telangana, Telangana, a newer unit called mandal (circle) has come to replace the tehsil system. A mandal is generally smaller than a tehsil, and is meant for facilitating local self-government in the panchayati raj in India, panchayat system. In West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, community development blocks (CDBs) are the empowered grassroots administrative unit, replacing tehsils. Tehsil office is primarily tasked with land revenue administration, be ...
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List Of Districts In Azad Kashmir
Azad Kashmir is a dependent territory of Pakistan. It has 10 first-order administrative divisions called "districts," and each district is divided into tehsils. Geographically, the northern districts of Azad Kashmir encompass the lower part of the Himalayas. The southern districts of Azad Kashmir, which consist of the Bhimber, Kotli, and Mirpur districts have extremely hot weather in the summer and moderately cold weather in the winter. Azad Kashmir receives rainfall in both the winter and summer seasons, with Muzaffarabad being among the wettest areas of Azad Kashmir. The culture in the northern districts is similar to that of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan, where Balti, Gujari and other languages are spoken. In the central districts like Poonch, etc., the Hindko and Gujari languages are spoken, and in the southern districts, the culture of the people is similar to that of the Potoharis. List of districts History In 1985 Azad Kashmir consisted of 4 districts, M ...
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Divisions Of Gilgit-Baltistan
The administrative units of Pakistan contains four provinces, a capital territory, and two administrative territories of the Kashmir region. The four provinces and two administrative territories are subdivided into 36 administrative divisions. These divisions are further subdivided into districts, tehsils, and finally union councils. These divisions were abolished in 2000, but restored in 2008. The divisions do not include the Islamabad Capital Territory or the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, which were counted at the same level as provinces, but in 2018, the Federally Administered Tribal Areas were subsumed into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and allocated to neighbouring divisions therein. History Administrative divisions had formed an integral tier of government from colonial times. The Governor's provinces of British India were subdivided into divisions, which were themselves subdivided into districts. At independence in 1947, the new nation of Pakistan comprised two wi ...
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Divisions Of Sindh
The divisions of Sindh are the first-order administrative bodies of the Pakistani province of Sindh. In total, there are 6 divisions, which are further divided into districts depending upon area. Divisions are governed by Commissioners while districts are governed by Deputy Commissioners. History Administrative divisions had formed an integral tier of government from colonial times. The Governor's provinces of British India were subdivided into divisions, which were themselves subdivided into districts. On 1 April 1936 Sind division separated from Bombay Presidency and established a Province. Most of the former Sind Province became Hyderabad Division. In 1955, the One Unit policy meant that there were only two provinces – East and West Pakistan. East Pakistan had the same divisions as East Bengal had previously, but West Pakistan gradually gained seven new divisions to add to the original six. The princely state of Khairpur and some parts of Hyderabad Division to form Kh ...
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Divisions Of Punjab, Pakistan
The divisions of Punjab (), are the first-order administrative divisions, administrative bodies of the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab Province of Pakistan. In total, there are 10 divisions, which are further divided into Districts of Punjab (Pakistan), districts ranging from three to six per division, depending upon area. Divisions are governed by Commissioners while districts are governed by Deputy Commissioner (Pakistan), Deputy Commissioners. History Administrative divisions had formed an integral tier of government from the times of Mughal Empire and latterly British Raj. The Lahore Subah, Lahore and Multan Subahs (combinedly Punjab) during Mughal era while British Punjab, Punjab Province during British era were subdivided into divisions, which were themselves subdivided into districts. After independence of Pakistan, independence, The province of West Punjab had four divisions – Lahore Division, Lahore, Multan Division, Multan, Rawalpindi Division, Rawalpindi and Sargodha Divis ...
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Divisions Of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (), are the first-order administrative divisions, administrative bodies of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. The 7 divisions are further divided into Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, districts ranging from two to nine per division. Divisions are governed by Commissioners while districts are governed by Deputy Commissioner (Pakistan), Deputy Commissioners. List of divisions In Pakistan, the Divisions of Pakistan, division is the administrative unit which is higher than a district, but lower than a Administrative units of Pakistan, province. Divisions and are separated by color on the map. List of divisions by population over the years See Also * Divisions of Pakistan ** Divisions of Balochistan, Divisions of Balochistan, Pakistan ** Divisions of Punjab, Pakistan ** Divisions of Sindh, Pakistan ** Divisions of Azad Kashmir ** Divisions of Gilgit Baltistan, Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan * Districts of Pakist ...
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Divisions Of Balochistan
The divisions of Balochistan () are the first-order administrative divisions, administrative bodies of the Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan province of Pakistan. In total, there are 8 divisions, which are further divided into districts. List of divisions In Pakistan, the Divisions of Pakistan, division is the administrative unit, which is higher in hierarchy than a district, but lower in hierarchy than a Administrative units of Pakistan, province. List of divisions by population over the years See also * List of districts in Balochistan, Districts of Balochistan * List of tehsils of Balochistan, Tehsils of Balochistan * Divisions of Pakistan ** Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ** Divisions of Punjab, Pakistan, Divisions of Punjab ** Divisions of Sindh ** Divisions of Azad Kashmir ** Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan References

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Divisions Of Pakistan
The administrative units of Pakistan contains four provinces, a capital territory, and two administrative territories of the Kashmir region. The four provinces and two administrative territories are subdivided into 36 administrative divisions. These divisions are further subdivided into districts, tehsils, and finally union councils. These divisions were abolished in 2000, but restored in 2008. The divisions do not include the Islamabad Capital Territory or the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, which were counted at the same level as provinces, but in 2018, the Federally Administered Tribal Areas were subsumed into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and allocated to neighbouring divisions therein. History Administrative divisions had formed an integral tier of government from colonial times. The Governor's provinces of British India were subdivided into divisions, which were themselves subdivided into districts. At independence in 1947, the new nation of Pakistan comprised two wi ...
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List Of Districts In Gilgit-Baltistan
There are 14 districts in Gilgit–Baltistan, five in Baltistan Division, five in Gilgit Division and four in Diamer Division. The number rose from seven to ten in 2016 after the addition of 2 districts in Baltistan Valley and the bifurcation of the Hunza-Nagar district. , there are 14 districts in Gilgit Baltistan, 5 in the Baltistan Division, 5 in the Gilgit Division and 4 in the Diamer Division. In 2019, Darel, Tangir, Gupis–Yasin and Roundu were announced as new districts. Each district is further divided into tehsils and union councils. List The figures for area and population are as per the Government of Gilgit Baltistan. In brackets are the figures given by the UNOSAT. Note that UNOSAT gives the total area of Gilgit Baltistan as , as opposed to the official figures of . See also * List of tehsils of Gilgit-Baltistan * Districts of Pakistan ** Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan ** Districts of Punjab, Pakistan ** Districts of Balochistan, Pakis ...
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