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| population_range = ''Greatest'': [[Lahore District|Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]] —  1,30,04,135 ([[2023 Pakistani census|2023]])<ref name="dw2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/national/table_1.pdf|title=District Wise Census Results – Census 2023|publisher=www.pbscensus.gov.pk|access-date=3 September 2023}}</ref><br />''Least'': [[Harnai District|Harnai]], [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] — 1,27,571 ([[2023 Pakistani census|2023]])<ref name="dw2023" />
| population_range = ''Greatest'': [[Lahore District|Lahore]], [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]] —  1,30,04,135 ([[2023 Pakistani census|2023]])<ref name="dw2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/national/table_1.pdf|title=District Wise Census Results – Census 2023|publisher=www.pbscensus.gov.pk|access-date=3 September 2023}}</ref><br />''Least'': [[Harnai District|Harnai]], [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] — 1,27,571 ([[2023 Pakistani census|2023]])<ref name="dw2023" />
| area_range = ''Largest'': [[Chagai District|Chagai]], [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] — {{convert|44748|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}<br />''Smallest'': [[Nazimabad District (Karachi Central)|Nazimabad (Karachi Central)]], [[Sindh]] — {{convert|69|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| area_range = ''Largest'': [[Chagai District|Chagai]], [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] — {{convert|44748|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}<br />''Smallest'': [[Nazimabad District (Karachi Central)|Nazimabad (Karachi Central)]], [[Sindh]] — {{convert|69|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}
| government = [[District Administration|District government]]
| government = District Administration
| subdivision = [[List of tehsils in Pakistan|Tehsils]]<br />[[Union councils of Pakistan|Union councils]]
| subdivision = [[List of tehsils in Pakistan|Tehsils]]<br />[[Union councils of Pakistan|Union councils]]
}}
}}
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The combined population of the six districts within the Karachi division exceeds 1.6 crores, resulting in an average population of over 26.75 lakhs for each district. In PIOJK, [[Neelum District |Neelum]] is the largest district by area, while [[Kotli District |Kotli]] is the largest by population. For Gilgit-Baltistan, [[Gilgit District |Gilgit]] is the largest district in both area and population.
The combined population of the six districts within the Karachi division exceeds 1.6 crores, resulting in an average population of over 26.75 lakhs for each district. In PIOJK, [[Neelum District |Neelum]] is the largest district by area, while [[Kotli District |Kotli]] is the largest by population. For Gilgit-Baltistan, [[Gilgit District |Gilgit]] is the largest district in both area and population.
== Provinces and other territories ==
[[File:Districts of Pakistan.png|thumb|Districts of Pakistan]]
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|+
|- style="background:#98fb98;"
! Sr. No.
! Province or territory
! Division(s)
! District(s)
! Area<br />(km<sup>2</sup>)
! Population<br />(2017)<ref>{{cite web |title=Province Wise Provisional Results of Census – 2017 |url=http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf |publisher=Pakistan Bureau of Statistics |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115133446/http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf |archive-date=2017-11-15 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
!Population<br />(2023)<ref>https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/national/table_1.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=August 2024}}</ref>
! Density 2017<br />(people/km<sup>2</sup>)
|-
| 1
| [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir]]
| 3
| 10
| align="right" | 13,297
| align="right" | 4,045,366
|
| align="right" | 304.23
|-
| 2
| [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]]
| 8<ref name="New districts">{{Cite web |last=Babakhel |first=Mohammad Ali |date=2018-10-23 |title=New districts |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1440719 |access-date=2022-04-25 |work=Dawn|location=Pakistan |language=en}}</ref>||36<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-30 |title=New division, two districts created in Balochistan |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1632216|access-date=2021-06-30|work=Dawn|location=Pakistan|language=en}}</ref>
| align="right" | 347,190
| align="right" | 12,344,408
|14,894,402
| align="right" | 35.55
|-
| 3
| [[Gilgit-Baltistan]]
| 3
| 14
| align="right" | 72,971
| align="right" | 1,492,924
|
| align="right" | 47.96
|-
| 4
| [[Islamabad Capital Territory]]
| 1
| 1
| align="right" | 906
| align="right" | 2,006,572
|2,363,863
| align="right" | 2,214.76
|-
| 5
| [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]
| 7<ref name="New districts"/>
| 38<ref name="New districts"/>
| align="right" | 101,741
| align="right" | 35,525,047
|40,856,097
| align="right" | 349.17
|-
| 6
| [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]]
| 10<ref name="New districts"/>||41<ref>{{cite web|url=http://punjab.gov.pk/districts |title=Districts &#124; Punjab Portal |publisher=Punjab.gov.pk |date=16 January 2014 |access-date=16 February 2014}}</ref>
| align="right" | 205,344
| align="right" | 110,012,442
|127,688,922
| align="right" | 535.74
|-
| 7
| [[Sindh]]
| 6
| 30<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sindh.gov.pk/images/map.JPG |title=Map of Sindh |publisher=Government of Sindh |access-date=16 February 2014 |archive-date=26 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226144353/http://sindh.gov.pk/images/map.JPG%20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| align="right" | 140,914
| align="right" | 47,886,051
|55,696,147
| align="right" | 339.82
|-
|
|'''[[Pakistan]]'''
|39
|166
|882,363
|213,312,810
|
|
|}


==Notes==
==Notes==
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