Murree, (Punjabi/Urdu: ضِلع مری) is a district of the Rawalpindi Division in the northernmost part of the Pakistani province of Punjab. It was created out of Rawalpindi District in 2022 and consists of two tehsils, Kotli Sattian and Murree.
Administrative division
Demographics
Population
As of the 2023 census, Murree district has 66,187 households and a population of 372,947. The district has a sex ratio of 101.18 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 85.90%: 92.13% for males and 79.52% for females. 82,063 (22.19% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. 48,729 (13.07%) live in urban areas.
Religion
Language
At the time of the 2023 census, 43.93% of the population spoke Punjabi, while 26.00% identified their mother-tongue as Hindko, 5.73% as Urdu and 2.12% as Pashto. 20.26% of the population spoke a language classified as 'Others'.
See also
- Tehsils of Punjab, Pakistan
- Districts of Pakistan
- Districts of Punjab
- Districts of Sindh
- Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan
- Districts of Azad Kashmir
- Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan
- Divisions of Pakistan
- Divisions of Punjab, Pakistan
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