Hassan Khel Tehsil
Hassan Khel Tehsil
تحصیل حسن خیل حسن خېل تحصیل Frontier Region Peshawar | |
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Tehsil of Pakistan | |
.jpg) Location of the former Frontier Regions in the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Seat | Kalakhel |
| Population | |
• Total | 64,691 |
Hassan Khel Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Peshawar District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. This subdivision borders Nowshera District to the east and Kohat Subdivision to the south.
The main settlement in Peshawar division is Kalakhel.
Prior to 2018, this administrative subdivision was known as Peshawar Subdivision, and formerly also known as Frontier Region Peshawar was a subdivision of Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. The region was named after Peshawar District which lies to the north and west.[2]
Geography and climate
[edit | edit source]The region is hilly, with average heights of over 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level.[2]
Demography
[edit | edit source]The population in 1998 was 53,800.[3]: 5 The predominant first language is Pashto, spoken by 99.2% of the inhabitants of the district.[3]: 6
The main and only tribe of FR Peshawar is the sub-tribe Adam Khel of Afridis. The Afridi tribe is divided into 8 sub-tribes. Details has given below:-
- Adam Khel
- Malk Din Khel
- Qamber Khel
- Aqa Khel
- Zakha Khel
- Koki Khel
- Qamer Khel and
- Sipah.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Government of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
- Pakistani Federal Ministry of States and Frontier Regions
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