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 Gilgit (; Shina language, Shina: ; ur, ) is the capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan, Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. The city is located in a broad valley near the confluence of the Gilgit River and the Hunza River. It is a major Tourism in Paki ...

, 5 in the

Baltistan Division Baltistan Division ( ur, ) is a first-order administrative division of Pakistan's dependent territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, overlapping with the historic Baltistan. The divisional headquarters of the Baltistan Division is the town of Skardu. Sin ...

, 5 in the

Gilgit Division The Gilgit Division is a first-order administrative division of Pakistan's dependent territory of Gilgit-Baltistan. The divisional headquarters of the Gilgit Division is the town of Gilgit. Since divisions were restored in 2008, the Gilgit Di ...

and 4 in the

Diamer Division Diamer Division ( ur, ), also known as Diamer-Astore Division, is a first-order administrative division of Pakistan's dependent territory of Gilgit-Baltistan. The divisional headquarters of the Diamer Division is the town of Chilas. The Diame ...

. 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. In 2019,

Darel Darel is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Darel Carrier (born 1940), former professional basketball player *Darel Dieringer (1926–1989), former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup driver *Darel Hancock, better known as Bomani ...

, Tangir, Gupis–Yasin and

Roundu The Rondu District ( ur, ), also spelled Roundu District, is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan. The district encompasses the entire Roundu Valley, which is the fourth-largest valley in Gilgit-Baltista ...

were announced as new districts. Each district is further divided into

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

s and union councils.

Districts of Gilgit Baltistan

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Gilgit-Baltistan Gilgit-Baltistan (; ), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory, and constituting the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region which has been the subject of a dispute bet ...

Districts of Gilgit Baltistan

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