Rajanpur District
Rajanpur District ضِلع راجن پُور | |
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Rajanpur District highlighted within Punjab Province | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Division | Dera Ghazi Khan |
| Established | 1 July 1982 |
| Headquarters | Rajanpur |
| Tehsils | |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Shafqat Ullah Mushtaq |
| • Constituensy | NA-187 Rajanpur-I NA-188 Rajanpur-II NA-189 Rajanpur-III |
| Area | |
| 12,318 km2 (4,756 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,463 m (4,800 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| 2,323,980 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 631,223 (26.51%) |
| • Rural | 1,749,826 (73.49%) |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate |
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| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PKT) |
| • Summer (DST) | DST is not observed |
| ZIP Code | |
| NWD (area) code | 604 |
| ISO 3166 code | PK-PB |
Rajanpur (Urdu: ضِلع راجن پُور) is a district of Dera Ghazi Khan Division in the Pakistani province of Punjab, with its administrative headquarters the city of Rajanpur. District of Rajanpur was formerly part of Dera Ghazi Khan District and was created on 1 July 1982. According to the 2023 Pakistani census, the district had a population of 2,323,980 (2.3 million).