Hattian Bala District

Hattian Bala District
ضلع ہٹیاں بالا
District of Azad Kashmir administered by Pakistan
A map showing Pakistani-administered Azad Kashmir (shaded in sage green) in the disputed Kashmir region
Interactive map of Hattian Bala District
Coordinates (Hattian Bala): 34°12′N 73°47′E / 34.200°N 73.783°E / 34.200; 73.783
Administering countryPakistan
TerritoryAzad Kashmir
DivisionMuzaffarabad Division
HeadquartersHattian Bala
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerBeenish Jaral
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • Land854 km2 (330 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
230,529
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialUrdu
 • Local
Number of Tehsils3

Hattian Bala District (Urdu: ضلع ہٹیاں بالا) is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir, which along with the Indian-administered Kashmir is part of the disputed Kashmir region. The town of Hattian Bala is where the district headquarters are located. The Hattian Bala District was a part of the Muzaffarabad District until 2009 when it was made a separate district.