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Not to be confused with Matta, Swat. Tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Matta
مټه
Tehsil
Matta مټه is located in Khyber PakhtunkhwaMatta مټهMatta
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Coordinates: 34°55′36″N 72°24′27″E / 34.9266674°N 72.4075101°E / 34.9266674; 72.4075101
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictSwat
Government
 • NazimAbdullah Khan (PTI)
Population
 • Tehsil465,996
 • Urban42,647
 • Rural423,349
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of towns1 (Major)
Number of Union Councils65
Websitewww.zamaswat.com www.visitswat.com

Matta (Pashto: مټه) is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

District Swat has 7 Tehsils i.e. Tehsil Matta, Tehsil Babuzai, Tehsil Khwaza Khela, Tehsil Barikot, Tehsil Kabal, Tehsil Charbagh and Tehsil Bahrain. Each Tehsil comprises certain numbers of Union Council. There are 65 Union Councils in district Swat, of which 56 are rural and 9 urban.

According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013, Tehsil Matta has the following 13 Wards:

  1. Pir Kalay
  2. Arkot
  3. Tiower
  4. Bar Tharna
  5. Gwalarai
  6. Biha
  7. Chuprial
  8. Matta Khararai
  9. Baidara
  10. Durushkhela
  11. Asharai
  12. Darmai
  13. Sakhra
  14. Sherpalum (Tigerplace)

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References

  1. "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. http://lgkp.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Village-Neighbourhood-Councils-Detatails-Annex-D.pdf
  3. http://lgkp.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Local-Government-Elections-Rules-2013.pdf
  4. "Village/Neighbourhood Council | Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Department". Archived from the original on 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2015-11-06.

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Administrative divisions of Swat District
Tehsils Flag of NWFP
Union councils
Tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Bannu
Bannu
Lakki Marwat
North Waziristan
Dera Ismail Khan
Dera Ismail Khan
Lower South Waziristan
Upper South Waziristan
Tank
Hazara
Abbottabad
Batagram
Haripur
Kolai-Palas
Lower Kohistan
Mansehra
Tor Ghar
Upper Kohistan
Kohat
Hangu
Karak
Kohat
Kurram
Orakzai
Malakand
Bajaur
Buner
Lower Chitral
Lower Dir
Malakand
Shangla
Swat
Upper Chitral
Upper Dir
Mardan
Mardan
Swabi
Peshawar
Charsadda
Khyber
Mohmand
Nowshera
Peshawar


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