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  Peshawar Fact Sheet

 
     
 

Area

 
     
 
Area ( Peshawar District ) 1257 Sq. Km
   

Population

 
   
Peshawar District population (2000) 2,115,000
Population Density per Sq. Km 1683
Annual Growth 3.56 %
Peshawar City Population 1998 982,816
• Males 521,901
• Females 460,915
• Annual Growth Rate 3.29 %
   

Climate

 
   
• Summers (May - October ) Min: 18.8°C (66°F)  -  Max: 41.1°C (106°F)
• Winters (November - February)  Min: 3.8°C (39°F)    -  Max: 25.6°C (78°F)
• Spring ( March - April ) Min: 8.33°C (47°F)  -  Max: 33.3°C (92°F)
   

Local Bodies

 
   
Municipal Corporations 1
District Councils 1
Town Committees 1
Union Councils 42
   

Education (2000)

 
   
Literacy Ratio*** 41.97 %
Educational institute 1265
Enrollment Ratio 49.64 %
• Males 57.61 %
• Females 40.98 %
   
Average Rainfall 263 mm
Forest Area 12,661 hectares
Labor Force 393,000
Economically Active Population 19.44 %
Unemployment Ratio 17.82 %
 
     
 

Sources:

 
  1. District Census Report of Peshawar 1998
2. Population Census Organization; Federal Bureau of Statistics, Pakistan.
    www.statpak.gov.pk
3. Note: All statistics, except Exports & Per Capita Exports, are for the year 1998.
 
     
  *The maximum and minimum temperatures have been calculated by taking an average of the temperatures of years 1961-90.
**Total Available Labor Force = Population 15 years and above, working and looking for work
***Economically Active Population = Persons working, most of the time during the year preceding the date of census (5th March, 1998); looking for work; laid off and unpaid family helpers assisting their family.
****Literacy Ratio = Percentage of literate population to corresponding population aged 10 and above.
 
 
 
 
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