Havelian Tehsil

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Havelian

Map showing the administrative subdivisions of Abbottabad District, Havelian Tehsil is highlighted in green.
General Information
Country Pakistan
Province North-West Frontier Province
District Abbottabad
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
No. of Towns 1
Government
No. of Union Councils 16

Havelian Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Abbottabad District in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan.

[edit] History

During British rule, the current district of Abbottabad was created as a Tehsil of Hazara District[1], after the independence of Pakistan it remained a tehsil of Hazara until 1981 when the old Abbottabad Tehsil became a district. Subsequently the district was split into two tehsils namely Abbottabad and Havelian.

[edit] Administration

The city of Havelian, serves as the tehsil headquarters, the tehsil is subdivided into 16 Union Councils these are:[2]

*(Jabri)

[edit] References