Mardan Division facts for kids
Mardan Division was an administrative area in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It was like a large region made up of smaller parts. This division existed until the year 2000, when the government changed how these areas were organized.
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What Was Mardan Division?
Mardan Division was one of the many administrative divisions in Pakistan. Think of it like a big county or a state region. These divisions helped the government manage different parts of the country. They were responsible for local services and administration.
Where Was Mardan Division?
Mardan Division was located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. This province is in the northwestern part of Pakistan. It's known for its beautiful mountains and rich history.
Districts in Mardan Division
Before the changes in 2000, Mardan Division included two main areas, which are now separate districts:
These two districts are still important parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today.
Changes in 2000
In the year 2000, the government of Pakistan made big changes to how it organized its administrative areas. They decided to remove the "division" level of government. This meant that Mardan Division, along with many others, stopped being an official administrative unit. Instead, districts like Mardan and Swabi became the main local government units.
See also
- In Spanish: División de Mardan para niños
