North Pakistan

Different Administrative Units of Pakistan

North Pakistan (Urdu: شمالی پاکستان‎) is the northern part of Pakistan. Commonly the name North Pakistan is used for the northern natural regions of the country which includes Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and a part of north-western Punjab.

See also

• South Punjab
• Dir region
• North Eastern and North Western Pakhtunkhwa

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