Kohat District

Kohat District
ضلع کوہاٹ
کوهاټ ولسوالۍ
Top: Tomb of a Durrani prince, Kohat
Bottom: Tanda Dam
Kohat District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
CountryPakistan
ProvinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
DivisionKohat
HeadquartersKohat
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerRoshan Mehsud
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
2,991 km2 (1,155 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
1,234,661
 • Density412.8/km2 (1,069/sq mi)
 • Urban
278,741
 • Rural
955,920
Literacy
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    58.55%
  • Male:
    76.38%
  • Female:
    40.28%
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils4
Websitekohat.kp.gov.pk

Kohat District (Pashto: کوهاټ ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع کوہاٹ) is a district of Kohat Division in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The city of Kohat is the capital of the district.