Bar Chamer Kand Tehsil

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Bar Chamer Kand Tehsil
تحصیل بار چمرکنڈ
بار چمرکنډ تحصیل
Bar Chamer Kand Tehsil.svg
Location of Bar Chamer Kand Subdivision in the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Region PK-NWFP.svg  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Bajaur District
Population
 (2017) [1]
  Total2,868
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Bar Chamer Kand Tehsil is a subdivision located in Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Geography

Adjacent administrative units

History

Bar Chamer Kand Subdivision was part of the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas until the region was merged with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on May 31, 2018. It was previously a tehsil before the FATA Interim Governance Regulation, 2018 was signed by President Mamnoon Hussain. It got upgraded to a subdivision when FATA was merged into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
198134,376    
19983,247−12.96%
20172,868−0.65%
[3] [1]

Bar Chamer Kand Subdivision has a population of 2,868 people and 336 households according to the 2017 census. [1]

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