Faisalabad Division
فیصل آباد ڈویژن | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Capital | Faisalabad |
Government | |
• Type | Divisional Administration |
• Commissioner | N/A |
• Regional Police Officer | N/A |
Area | |
• Total | 17,917 km2 (6,918 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 14,177,081 |
• Density | 790/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Website | faisalabaddivision |
Faisalabad Division is an administrative division of Punjab, Pakistan. The reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government but was restored again in 2008.[2][3]
It consists of the following districts:[4]
District | Area (km2) | Population (2017)[1] |
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Faisalabad | 5,856 | 7,873,910 |
Jhang | 6,166 | 2,743,416 |
Toba Tek Singh | 4,364 | 2,190,015 |
Chiniot |
2,643 | 1,369,740 |
Total | 17,917 | 14,177,081 |
According to 2017 census, Faisalabad division had a population of 14,177,081, which includes 7,233,831 males and 6,949,921 females. Faisalabad division constitutes 13,769,252 Muslims, 338,590 Christians, 74,749 Ahmadi followed by 597 scheduled castes, 381 Hindus and 1,662 others.