About Nowshera District
Nowshera District is a large city located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nowshera District is approximately 1,740,705 residents, making it the #63 most populous city in Pakistan.
Globally, Nowshera District ranks #967 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Nowshera District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Pakistan.
Nowshera District City Statistics
| City | Nowshera District |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Population | 1,740,705 |
| Global Rank | #967 |
| Rank in Pakistan | #63 of 227 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Latitude | 33.9333 |
| Longitude | 71.9833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Nowshera District's population of 1,740,705 into perspective:
- Nowshera District has approximately 1.7 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Nowshera District Located?
Nowshera District is located in Pakistan, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, at coordinates 33.9333° latitude and 71.9833° longitude. Nowshera 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 Nowshera District?
The population of Nowshera District is approximately 1,740,705 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nowshera District located?
Nowshera District is located in Pakistan at approximately 33.9333° latitude and 71.9833° longitude.
Is Nowshera District one of the largest cities in Pakistan?
With a population of 1,740,705, Nowshera District is one of the major urban areas in Pakistan. It ranks #63 out of 227 cities in the country.
