page_title: Provincially Administered Tribal Areas
hierarchical_section_title: Provincially Administered Tribal Areas
caption_attribution_description: English: Provincially Administered Tribal Areas-1
context_page_description: The Provincially Administered Tribal Areas were Pakistani administrative subdivisions designated in the Article 246 of the Constitution of Pakistan. No Act of Provincial Assembly can be applied to PATA whereas the Governor of the respective province has mandate parallel to the authority President of Pakistan has over Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
  Provincially Administered Tribal Areas as defined in the Constitution include four former princely states as well as tribal areas and tribal territories in districts:
  Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
  Chitral District
  Upper Dir District
  Lower Dir District
  Swat District
  Buner District
  Shangla District
  Kohistan District
  Kala Dhaka District
  Malakand and Tribal Area adjoining Mansehra District and former Amb state.
  Balochistan
  Zhob District
  Killa Saifullah District
  Musakhel District
  Sherani District
  Loralai District
  Barkhan District
  Kohlu District
  Dera Bugti District
  Dalbandin Tehsil of Chagai District
  Punjab
  Dera Ghazi Khan District
  Rajanpur District
context_section_description: The Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA) were Pakistani administrative subdivisions designated in the Article 246(b) of the Constitution of Pakistan. No Act of Provincial Assembly can be applied to PATA whereas the Governor of the respective province has mandate parallel to the authority President of Pakistan has over Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
  Provincially Administered Tribal Areas as defined in the Constitution include four former princely states as well as tribal areas and tribal territories in districts:
  Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
  Chitral District (former Chitral state)
  Upper Dir District (former Dir state)
  Lower Dir District (former Dir state)
  Swat District (former Swat state including Kalam)
  Buner District
  Shangla District
  Kohistan District
  Kala Dhaka District
  Malakand and Tribal Area adjoining Mansehra District (Battagram, Allai and Upper Tanawalormer) and former Amb state.
  Balochistan
  Zhob District
  Killa Saifullah District
  Musakhel District
  Sherani District
  Loralai District
  Barkhan District
  Kohlu District
  Dera Bugti District
  Dalbandin Tehsil of Chagai District
  Punjab
  Dera Ghazi Khan District(Taunsa,Koh e sulaiman)
  Rajanpur District(Jampur,Rowjhan)
caption: Provincially Administered Tribal Areas-1
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