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{{Infobox settlement
| name          = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
| previous official_name  = <!-- If different from name --> North-West Frontier Province
| native_name       = {{Nastaliq|خیبر پختونخوا}}
| native_name_lang  = pus<!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead -->
| type          = [[Admeenistrative units o Pakistan|Province]]
| image_skyline     = 
| image_alt         = KPk
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| image_flag       = PK-NWFP.svg
| flag_alt        =
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| nickname        =
| image_map        = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.svg
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| coordinates         = {{coord|34.00|71.32|display=inline}}
| coor_pinpoint      =
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| subdivision_type    = [[Leet o kintras|Kintra]]
| subdivision_name    = {{flag|Pakistan}}
| subdivision_type1    =
| subdivision_name1    =
| parts_style       = para
| parts_type       = Lairgest ceety
| p1           = Peshawar
| established_title    = Established
| established_date    = 1 Julie 1970
| seat_type        = Caipital
| seat          = [[Peshawar]]
| blank_name_sec1     = Leids
| blank_info_sec1     = {{unbulleted list|[[Urdu]] <small>(national)</small> |[[Pashto]] <small>(provincial)</small> | [[Pakistani English|English]] <small>(official)</small>}}
Regional languages:<br />Pashto, [[Hindko leid|Hindko]], [[Khowar leid|Khowar]], [[Kalami leid|Kalami]], [[Torwali leid|Torwali]], [[Shina language|Shina]], [[Saraiki leid|Saraiki]], [[Gujari leid|Gujari]], [[Maiya leid|Maiya]], [[Bateri leid|Bateri]], [[Kalkoti leid|Kalkoti]], [[Chilisso leid|Chilisso]], [[Gowro leid|Gowro]], [[Kalash leid|Kalasha-mondr]], [[Palula leid|Palula]], [[Dameli leid|Dameli]], [[Gawar-Bati leid|Gawar-Bati]], [[Yidgha leid|Yidgha]], [[Burushaski leid|Burushaski]], [[Kyrgyz leid|Kyrgyz]], [[Wakhi leid|Wakhi]]
| blank_name_sec2     = Assembly seats
| blank_info_sec2     = 124
| blank1_name_sec2    = [[Destricts o Pakistan|Destricts]]
| blank1_info_sec2    = 25
| blank2_name_sec2    = [[Toun]]s
| blank2_info_sec2    =
| blank3_name_sec2    = [[Union Cooncils o Pakistan|Union Cooncils]]
| blank3_info_sec2    = 986
| government_footnotes  =
| government_type     = Province
| governing_body     = Provincial Assembly
| leader_party      =
| leader_title      = [[Leet o govrenors o Pakistan|Govrenor]]
| leader_name       = [[Shaukatullah Khan]]
| leader_title1      = [[Leet o Chief Meenisters in Pakistan|Chief Meenister]]
| leader_name1      =  [[Pervez Khattak]]
| leader_title4      = [[Heich Courts o Pakistan|Heich Court]]
| leader_name4      = [[Peshawar Heich Court]]
| unit_pref        = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->
| area_footnotes     =
| area_total_km2     = 74,521
| area_note        =
| elevation_footnotes   =
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| population_footnotes  =
| population_total    = 22,000,000
| population_as_of    = 2012
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym   =
| population_note     =http://www.khyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk/aboutus/
| timezone1        = [[Time in Pakistan|PST]]
| utc_offset1       = +5
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| website         = [http://www.khyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk/ khyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk]
| footnotes        =
}}

'''Khyber Pakhtunkhwa''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|خیبر پختونخوا}}}} {{IPA-ur|ˈxɛːbər pəxˈt̪uːnxwaː|}}, {{lang-ps|خیبر  پښتونخوا}} {{IPA-ps|xaibər paʂtunxwɑ|}}, locally '''Pukhtunkhwa''' {{IPA-ps|puxtunxwɑ|}}), umwhile kent as the '''North-Wast Frontier Province''' an [[Names o Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|various ither names]], is ane o the fower [[Admeenistrative units o Pakistan|provinces o Pakistan]], locatit in the north-wast o the kintra. It borders [[Afghanistan]] tae the north-wast, [[Gilgit-Baltistan]] tae the north-east, [[Azad Kashmir]] tae the east, the [[Federally Admeenistered Tribal Auries]] (FATA) tae the wast an sooth, [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] tae the sooth an [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab]] an the [[Islamabad Caipital Territory]] tae the sooth-east.

The main ethnic group in the province is the [[Pashtun fowk|Pashtuns]]; ither smawler ethnic groups include maist notably the [[Hazarewal]]s an [[Chitralis]]. The principal leids are [[Pashto leid|Pashto]], locally referred tae as ''Pukhto''.

The provincial caipital is [[Peshawar]], locally referred tae as ''Pekhawar''.

==Provincial govrenment==
{| class="infobox borderless"
|+ Provincial seembols o KPK (unofficial)
|-
! '''Provincial ainimal'''
| [[Capra falconeri megaceros|Straucht-horned Markhor]]
| [[Image:Capra falconeri hepteneri.jpg|90px]]
|-
! '''Provincial bird'''
| [[Lophura leucomelanos hamiltonii|White-crested Kalij pheasant]]
| [[Image:Kalij-pheasant Hawaii.jpg|90px]]
|-
! '''Provincial tree'''
| [[Jujube|Indian date]]
| [[Image:Ginjoler (Ziziphus jujuba) al jardí botànic de València.JPG|90px]]
|-
! '''Provincial flouer'''
| [[Calotropis procera|Apple o Sodom]]
| [[Image:Calotropis procera flowers.jpg|90px]]
|-
! '''Provincial sport'''
| [[Mukha (game)|Pashtun archery]]
| [[Image:Makha (shooting game) Makha or Mukha (local archery game) – a man stretching a bow at village Kotha in district Swabi, KPK, Pakistan.jpg|90px]]
|}

[[Image:NWFP FATA.svg|left|thumb|250px|Destrict cairt o Pakhtunkhwa an Federally Admeenistered Tribal Auries.]]
{{Main|Govrenment o Khyber Pakhtunkhwa}}

The [[Provincial Assembly o Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] is unicameral an consists o 124 seats o which 2% are reserved for non-Muslims an 17% for weemen anerlie.

The Preses o Pakistan appoints a Govrenor as heid o the provincial govrenment o Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Thare is a directly-electit [[Provincial Assembly o Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Provincial Assembly]], which haes 124 electit members (includin 22 seats reserved for weemen an 3 seats for non-Muslims). The Provincial Assembly elects a Chief Meenister tae act as the chief executive o the province, assistit bi a cabinet o meenisters.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is dividit intae 25 destricts, comprisin 20 Settled Aurie Destricts an 5 [[Provincially Admeenistered Tribal Auries|Provincially Admeenistered Tribal Aurie]] (PATA) Destricts. The admeenistration o the PATA destricts is vestit in the Preses o Pakistan an the Govrenor o Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bi Airticles 246 an 247 o the Constitution o Pakistan.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.ljcp.gov.pk/Menu%20Items/1973%20Constitution/constitution.htm| title=The Constitution| publisher=Government of Pakistan| accessdate=2010-04-27| archive-date=2012-03-09| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309085230/http://www.ljcp.gov.pk/Menu%20Items/1973%20Constitution/constitution.htm| url-status=dead}}</ref>

<table><tr><td valign=top>The 25 destricts are:
<table><tr><td valign=top>

*[[Abbottabad Destrict|Abbottabad]]
*[[Bannu Destrict|Bannu]]
*[[Batagram District|Batagram]]
*[[Buner Destrict|Buner]]
*[[Charsadda Destrict|Charsadda]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Chitral Destrict|Chitral]]
*[[Dera Ismail Khan Destrict|Dera Ismail Khan]]
*[[Upper Dir Destrict|Dir Upper]]
*[[Lawer Dir Destrict|Dir Lawer]]
*[[Hangu Destrict, Pakistan|Hangu]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Haripur Destrict|Haripur]]
*[[Kala Dhaka Destrict|Kala Dhaka]]
*[[Karak Destrict|Karak]]
*[[Kohat Destrict|Kohat]]
*[[Kohistan Destrict, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Kohistan]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Lakki Marwat Destrict|Lakki Marwat]]
*[[Malakand Destrict|Malakand]]
*[[Mansehra Destrict|Mansehra]]
*[[Mardan Destrict|Mardan]]
*[[Nowshera Destrict|Nowshera]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Peshawar Destrict|Peshawar]]
*[[Swabi Destrict|Swabi]]
*[[Swat, Pakistan|Swat]]
*[[Shangla Destrict|Shangla]]
*[[Tank Destrict|Tank]]
</td></tr></table>
</table>

==Important ceeties==
<table><tr><td valign=top>
*[[Abbottabad]]
*[[Bannu]]
*[[Balakot]]
*[[Besham]]
*[[Batagram]]
*[[Buner, Pakistan|Daggar]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Charsadda]]
*[[Chitral]]
*[[Dera Ismail Khan]]
*[[Dir, Pakistan|Dir]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Hangu, Pakistan|Hangu]]
*[[Haripur, Pakistan|Haripur]]
*[[Havelian]]
*[[Kohat]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Kulachi]]
*[[Lakki Marwat]]
*[[Latamber]]
*[[Malakand Agency|Malakand]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Mansehra]]
*[[Mardan]]
*[[Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Nowshera]]
*[[Martung]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Alpuri]]
*[[Peshawar]]
</td><td valign=top>
*[[Swabi]]
*[[Mingora]]
*[[Tank, Pakistan|Tank]]
</td></tr></table>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==Freemit airtins==
{{Contains Pashto text}}
{{Sister project links|voy=North-West Frontier Province}}
*[http://www.khyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk/ Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]
*{{dmoz|Regional/Asia/Pakistan/Provinces/North-West_Frontier}}
* [http://dmoz.pk/Provinces/Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa/ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517032720/http://dmoz.pk/Provinces/Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa/ |date=2013-05-17 }} Guide.

{{Geographic location
|Centre  = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
|North   = [[Badakhshan Province]], {{flag|Afghanistan}}
|Northeast = [[Gilgit–Baltistan]]
|East   = [[Azad Kashmir]]
|Southeast = [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]]<br>[[Islamabad Caipital Territory]]
|South   = [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]]
|Southwest = [[Federally Admeenistered Tribal Auries]]
|West   = [[Kunar Province]], {{flag|Afghanistan}}
|Northwest = [[Nuristan Province]], {{flag|Afghanistan}}
}}

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