Mianwali Division

Mianwali Division is an administrative division of Punjab province, Pakistan. Mianwali city is the capital of the division. According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, the total population of the division was 8.18 million.[2]

Mianwali Division
میانوالی ڈویژن
Location of Mianwali Division in Punjab
Location of Mianwali Division in Punjab
Coordinates: 32°10′N 72°30′E
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
CapitalMianwali
EstablishedJanuary 14, 2023
Districts3
Government
  TypeDivisional Administration
  CommissionerN/A
  Regional Police OfficerN/A
Area
  Total26,360 km2 (10,180 sq mi)
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
  Total8,181,499
  Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
 Combined population of all Districts of Sargodha
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
42200 (Mianwalli), 30000 (Bhakkar), 30100(Talagang)
Dialling code0459 (Mianwalli), 0453 (Bhakkar), 04(Talagang)

On January 14, 2023, CM Pervaiz Elahi announced that Mianwali District upgraded to Divisional status..[3][4]

Administration

  1. Bhakkar District
  2. Mianwali District
  3. Talagang District

References

  1. "District Wise Census Results 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29.
  2. "DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29.
  3. Reporter, News (14 January 2023). "ECP bars Punjab gov from notifying Mianwali as division". Duniya News. p. 1. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  4. Malik, Mansoor (January 15, 2023). "Punjab cabinet approves upgrade of Mianwali as division". Dawn News. p. 1. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
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