Kohat District

Kohat District
ضلع کوہاٹ
کوهاټ ولسوالۍ
Top: Tomb of a Durrani prince, Kohat
Bottom: Tanda Dam
Kohat District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
CountryPakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DivisionKohat
HeadquartersKohat
Government
  TypeDistrict Administration
  Deputy CommissionerRoshan Mehsud
  District Police OfficerN/A
  District Health OfficerN/A
Area
2,991 km2 (1,155 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
1,234,661
  Density412.8/km2 (1,069/sq mi)
  Urban
278,741
  Rural
955,920
Literacy
  Literacy rate
  • Total:
    58.55%
  • Male:
    76.38%
  • Female:
    40.28%
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils4
Websitekohat.kp.gov.pk

Kohat District (Pashto: کوهاټ ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع کوہاٹ) is a district in the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Kohat city is its district capital.