ضلع بالائی جنوبی وزیرستان پورتنۍ جنوبي وزیرستان ولسوالۍ
District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pir Ghar, Baddar
Upper South Waziristan District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Country
Pakistan
Province
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Division
Dera Ismail Khan
Established
13 April 2022
Headquarters
Spinkai
Government
• Type
District Administration
• Mayor
N/A
• Deputy Commissioner
Mr. Ashfaq Khan (BPS-18 PCS)
• District Police Officer
Niaz Muhammad (BPS-18 PSP)
Area
• Total
2,815 km2 (1,087 sq mi)
Population
(2017)[1]
• Total
367,364
• Density
130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils
5
Languages
Pashto • Urdu
Upper South Waziristan District (Urdu: ضلع بالائی جنوبی وزیرستان; Pashto: پورتنۍ جنوبي وزیرستان ولسوالۍ) is a district located in the Dera Ismail Khan Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The Upper South Waziristan District was established on 13 April 2022 when the South Waziristan District was bifurcated into Lower South Waziristan and Upper South Waziristan.[2] Spinkai ragzai region was declared as its capital.[3][4][5]
^Cite error: The named reference 2017census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"KP Cabinet approves South Waziristan's bifurcation for effective management". 13 April 2022.
^"South Waziristan split into two districts - Upper and Lower". 14 October 2022.
^"South Waziristan divided into two districts". 14 October 2022.
^"South Waziristan divided into two districts". 14 October 2022.
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