Official name

District Chitral

Boarders

Capital Chitral Town North West Afghanistan,South Upper Dir and Kunar East Ghizer Distt: of Northern Areas and Swat

Area 14850 sq km

People

Population318689 (2003 Population density
27.15persons per sq km Population growth rate:2.52 (2003)
Projected population in 2025 535525(2003 estimate) Projected population in 2050 736299(2003 estimate)

Urban/rural distribution

Share urban 90.38 percent (2003 estimate)
Share rural 9.62 percent (2003 estimate)

Subdivisions, with population

Chitral 6458 Km Area 1,84,874(2002)
Mastuj 8392 Km Area 1,33,815(2002)

Languages

Khowar (commonly used), Pashtu.