About Abbottabad District
Abbottabad District is a large city located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Abbottabad District is approximately 1,419,072 residents, making it the #73 most populous city in Pakistan.
Globally, Abbottabad District ranks #1,214 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Abbottabad District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Pakistan.
Abbottabad District City Statistics
| City | Abbottabad District |
| Country | |
| Population | 1,419,072 |
| Global Rank | #1,214 |
| Rank in Pakistan | #73 of 227 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Latitude | 34.095 |
| Longitude | 73.2604 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Abbottabad District's population of 1,419,072 into perspective:
- Abbottabad District has approximately 1.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Abbottabad District
Located?
Abbottabad District is located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, at coordinates 34.095° latitude and 73.2604° longitude. Abbottabad District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Pakistan
Largest Cities in Pakistan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sialkot District | 4,499,394 |
| 3 | Sargodha District | 4,334,448 |
| 4 | Peshawar District | 4,331,959 |
| 5 | Bahawalpur District | 4,284,964 |
| 6 | Quetta Division | 4,174,562 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Abbottabad District?
The population of Abbottabad District is approximately 1,419,072 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Abbottabad District located?
Abbottabad District is located in Pakistan at approximately 34.095° latitude and 73.2604° longitude.
Is Abbottabad District one of the largest cities in Pakistan?
With a population of 1,419,072, Abbottabad District is one of the major urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #73 out of 227 cities in the country.