Skip to content| Sr. No. | District | Area (km²) | Population (1998) |
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| 1 | Abbottabad | 1,967 | 880,666 |
| 2 | Bannu | 1,227 | 675,667 |
| 3 | Battagram | 1,301 | 307,278 |
| 4 | Buner | 1,865 | 506,048 |
| 5 | Charsadda | 996 | 1,022,364 |
| 6 | Chitral | 14,850 | 318,689 |
| 7 | Dera Ismail Khan | 7,326 | 852,995 |
| 8 | Hangu | 1,097 | 314,529 |
| 9 | Haripur | 1,725 | 692,228 |
| 10 | Karak | 3,372 | 430,796 |
| 11 | Kohat | 2,545 | 562,644 |
| 12 | Kohistan | 7,492 | 472,570 |
| 13 | Lakki Marwat | 3,164 | 490,025 |
| 14 | Lower Dir | 1,582 | 717,649 |
| 15 | Malakand | 952 | 452,291 |
| 16 | Mansehra | 4,579 | 1,152,839 |
| 17 | Mardan | 1,632 | 1,460,100 |
| 18 | Nowshera | 1,748 | 874,373 |
| 19 | Peshawar | 1,257 | 2,019,118 |
| 20 | Shangla | 1,586 | 434,563 |
| 21 | Swabi | 1,543 | 1,026,804 |
| 22 | Swat | 5,337 | 1,257,602 |
| 23 | Tank | 1,679 | 238,216 |
| 24 | Tor Ghar | 497 | 185,000 |
| 25 | Upper Dir | 3,699 | 575,858 |