Talagang District (Urdu/Punjabi: ضلع تلہ گنگ) is a district of Rawalpindi Division in Pothohar Plateau of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the north of the Punjab province. Talagang district is bordered by Khushab to its south, Attock to its north, Chakwal to its east, an Mianwali to its west. The district was created out of part of Chakwal on 13 October 2022.[2] It was created after four new districts were created alongside Talagang.[3]
Talagang District | |
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District of Punjab | |
![]() Map of Talagang District | |
Coordinates: 32°55′40″N 72°24′40″E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Division | Rawalpindi Division |
Established | 14 October 2022 |
Headquarters | Talagang |
Government | |
• Type | District Administration |
• Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
• District Police Officer | N/A |
• District Health Officer | N/A |
Area | |
• Total | 2,932 km2 (1,132 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 527,756 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
Number of Tehsils | 2 |
The district is contains the following tehsils:
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Districts of Punjab, Pakistan | ||
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Provincial capital: Lahore | ||
Bahawalpur | ![]() | |
Dera Ghazi Khan | ||
Faisalabad | ||
Gujranwala |
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Gujrat |
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Lahore | ||
Multan | ||
Rawalpindi | ||
Sahiwal | ||
Sargodha |