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| data4 = 101,554 (Dabbagh) – 6,423,115 ([[Nasr Governorate|Nasr]]) | |||
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| data5 = 3,793 km² (Badawi) – 68,709 km² (Balochistan) | |||
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[[Gandhara]] is divided for administrative purposes into thirty-two administrative divisions, of which thirty are '''[[Wikipedia:Governorate|governorates]]''' ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: محافظة ''muḥāfaẓah''; pl. محافظات ''muḥāfaẓāt''). Gandhari governorates are the top tier of the country's four-tier jurisdiction hierarchy. The governorates are subdivided into [[Wikipedia:District|districts]]. A governorate is administered by a governor, who is appointed by the [[President of Gandhara]] and serves at the president's discretion. | [[Gandhara]] is divided for administrative purposes into thirty-two administrative divisions, of which thirty are '''[[Wikipedia:Governorate|governorates]]''' ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: محافظة ''muḥāfaẓah''; pl. محافظات ''muḥāfaẓāt''). Gandhari governorates are the top tier of the country's four-tier jurisdiction hierarchy. The governorates are subdivided into [[Wikipedia:District|districts]]. A governorate is administered by a governor, who is appointed by the [[President of Gandhara]] and serves at the president's discretion. | ||
In terms of area, Balochistan is the largest governorate with a total area of 68,709 km². Badawi is the smallest at 3,793 km². The second smallest governorate, [[Nasr Governorate|Nasr]] with a total area of 4,874 km², is the most populous, with over 6.4 million inhabitants as of 2015. With 101,554 inhabitants, Dabbagh has the smallest population. | |||
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Revision as of 23:54, 30 December 2015
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| Category | Unitary unit |
| Location | Gandhara |
| Number | 30 governorates |
| Populations | 101,554 (Dabbagh) – 6,423,115 (Nasr) |
| Areas | 3,793 km² (Badawi) – 68,709 km² (Balochistan) |
| Government | Governorance government, National government |
| Subdivisions | District |
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| This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Gandhara |
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Gandhara is divided for administrative purposes into thirty-two administrative divisions, of which thirty are governorates (Arabic: محافظة muḥāfaẓah; pl. محافظات muḥāfaẓāt). Gandhari governorates are the top tier of the country's four-tier jurisdiction hierarchy. The governorates are subdivided into districts. A governorate is administered by a governor, who is appointed by the President of Gandhara and serves at the president's discretion.
In terms of area, Balochistan is the largest governorate with a total area of 68,709 km². Badawi is the smallest at 3,793 km². The second smallest governorate, Nasr with a total area of 4,874 km², is the most populous, with over 6.4 million inhabitants as of 2015. With 101,554 inhabitants, Dabbagh has the smallest population.
List of governorates
| Governorates of Gandhara | ||||
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| Flag | Name | Capital | Area (km²) | Population1 |
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Abyad | Hayyan | 22,493 | 439,521 |
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Adnan | Palmyra | 5,375 | 313,028 |
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Badawi | Salabat | 3,793 | 382,375 |
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Balochistan | Khushk | 68,709 | 2,234,528 |
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Bayazidi | Suran | 26,820 | 322,126 |
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Bazegha | Kazmi | 33,120 | 5,824,575 |
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Caesarea | Jazari | 27,676 | 402,652 |
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Dabbagh | Wada | 10,293 | 101,554 |
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Dimashqi | Sirajuddin | 21,448 | 409,018 |
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Dinawar | Seriyas | 27,961 | 212,456 |
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Farabi | Maslamah | 20,223 | 2,921,431 |
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Haydar | Rahman | 40,436 | 488,637 |
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Kashani | Thahabi | 10,896 | 328,330 |
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Khani | Erdelan | 38,057 | 311,274 |
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Khuzaymah | Shatir | 15,380 | 398,263 |
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Kirmani | Khaldun | 32,328 | 328,268 |
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Maajid | Abia | 7,437 | 563,711 |
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Malekian | Sameera | 28,518 | 643,821 |
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Mawardi | Behremend | 23,937 | 489,225 |
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Miskawayh | Hanafi | 9,052 | 389,104 |
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Morteza | Hayat | 20,884 | 629,343 |
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Nasr | Manas | 4,874 | 6,423,115 |
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Qumi | Tabatabaei | 19,484 | 106,467 |
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Sabbah | Enayatullah | 17,541 | 617,529 |
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Sadarak | Arslan | 31,740 | 412,313 |
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Sadat | Rhea | 31,335 | 4,958,144 |
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Sijistan | Zafar | 25,438 | 451,965 |
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Tayran | Araz | 21,776 | 272,104 |
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Umayyah | Quraysh | 13,676 | 437,343 |
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Wakra | Saif al-Din | 13,763 | 413,622 |
| Total | 674,463 | 32,225,842 | ||
1 As of 1 January 2015.