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Population of Malakand Division, Pakistan PK flag

Major metropolitan area with 7,514,694 residents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

7,514,694
Residents (2026)
#91
World Ranking
#11
In Pakistan (of 227)

About Malakand Division

Malakand Division is a major metropolitan area located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Malakand Division is approximately 7,514,694 residents, making it the #11 most populous city in Pakistan.

Globally, Malakand Division ranks #91 among the world's most populated cities. With over 5 million residents, Malakand Division is considered a major metropolitan hub in the region.

Malakand Division City Statistics

CityMalakand Division
CountryPK flag Pakistan
Population7,514,694
Global Rank#91
Rank in Pakistan#11 of 227 cities
City Categorymajor metropolitan area
RegionKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Latitude35.5
Longitude72
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put Malakand Division's population of 7,514,694 into perspective:

  • Malakand Division's population is comparable to that of small European countries like Norway or Ireland.
  • The city has more than 7 million inhabitants, making it a significant urban center globally.

Where is Malakand Division PK flag Located?

Malakand Division is located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, at coordinates 35.5° latitude and 72° longitude. Malakand Division sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.

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Largest Cities in Pakistan PK flag

# City Population
2 Sialkot District 4,499,394
3 Sargodha District 4,334,448
4 Peshawar District 4,331,959
5 Bahawalpur District 4,284,964
6 Quetta Division 4,174,562

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Malakand Division?

The population of Malakand Division is approximately 7,514,694 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Malakand Division located?

Malakand Division is located in Pakistan at approximately 35.5° latitude and 72° longitude.

Is Malakand Division one of the largest cities in Pakistan?

With a population of 7,514,694, Malakand Division is one of the major urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #11 out of 227 cities in the country.

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