City Districts of Pakistan


City Districts of Pakistan are districts in Pakistan that consists primarily of an urban area, such as a small city or large metropolitan area. While there are 149 total districts in Pakistan, only 10 have been designated "city districts". City Districts are assigned administrative boards responsible for certain areas of governance in their respective areas. The degree of administrative autonomy of these districts similarly varies greatly.

Administrative structure

City districts consist of a three-tier or four-tier system of government. Each city district is subdivided into Tehsils, which are further subdivided into Union Councils, which may further be subdivided into Wards.
SubdivisionGovernment
City DistrictCity District government
Municipal CorporationMunicipal Corporation Government
TownTown municipal administration
Union CouncilUnion administration
WardWard administration

List of city districts

Karachi

city is a division itself and it comprises of six city districts that worked together under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation.