Layyah District

Layyah District
ضلع لیّہ
Layyah
Top: Old Layyah City
Shrine in Karor Lal Esan
Map of Layyah District (highlighted in red)
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
DivisionDera Ghazi Khan
HeadquartersLayyah
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerAmeera Baidar
 • District Health OfficerN/A
 • District Naib Nazim نائب ناظمN/A
Area
 • District of Punjab
6,289 km2 (2,428 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • District of Punjab
2,102,386
 • Density334.3/km2 (865.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
386,282
 • Rural
1,716,104
Literacy
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (61.83%)
  • Male:
    (70.91%)
  • Female:
    (52.21%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code0606
Number of Tehsils3
Websitelayyah.punjab.gov.pk

Layyah District (Saraiki: ضلع ليّہ, Urdu: ضلع ليہ), is a district in the Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the southern part of the province. The city of Layyah is the administrative headquarters of Layyah district. Layyah has a hot, semi-arid climate.