Allai District
Allai District is a district in the Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan.
Allai District | |
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District | |
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| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Division | Hazara Division |
| Tehsils | 01 |
| Established | 23 January 2023 |
| Founded by | PTI Government |
| Area | |
| • Total | 521 km2 (201 sq mi) |
| Population (2017 census) | |
| • Total | 180,414 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
On 22 January 2023, CM KPK Mehmood Khan announced that Allai is a newly established district, it is separated from Battagram District.
The Alai district covers an area of 521 square feet (48.4 m2) and has a population of 180,414 according to the 2017 census. It consists of eight union councils including Banna, Batila, Batkul, Biari, Jumbera, Pashto, Rushing and Shakargah. Alai was previously a tehsil within the Battagram District of the Hazara division.[1][2][3]
References
- "KP govt upgrades status of tehsil Allai to new district". 22 January 2023.
- "Govt to award district status to Allai tehsil, says KP CM". 26 November 2021.
- "Allai tehsil of Battagram given district status". 22 January 2023.
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