About Kohat
Kohat is a city located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kohat is approximately 170,800 residents, making it the #183 most populous city in Pakistan.
Globally, Kohat ranks #10,038 among the world's most populated cities.
Kohat City Statistics
| City | Kohat |
| Country | |
| Population | 170,800 |
| Global Rank | #10,038 |
| Rank in Pakistan | #183 of 227 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Latitude | 33.5869 |
| Longitude | 71.4414 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kohat
Located?
Kohat is located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, at coordinates 33.5869° latitude and 71.4414° longitude. Kohat 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 Kohat?
The population of Kohat is approximately 170,800 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kohat located?
Kohat is located in Pakistan at approximately 33.5869° latitude and 71.4414° longitude.
Is Kohat one of the largest cities in Pakistan?
With a population of 170,800, Kohat is one of the notable urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #183 out of 227 cities in the country.