Provincially Administered Tribal Areas
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The Provincially Administered Tribal Area (PATA) was the former administrative subdivision of Pakistan designated in the Article 246(b) of the
FATA into full control of the Khyber-Paktunkhwa government, thus the PATA designation has no legal standing in the future of Khyber-Paktunkhwa.[1]
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
- Upper Chitral District (former Chitral state)
- Lower Chitral District (former Chitral state)
- Upper Dir District (former Dir state)
- Lower Dir District (former Dir state)
- Swat District (former Swat stateincluding Kalam)
- Buner District (former Swat state)
- Shangla District (former Swat state)
- Kohistan District (former Swat state)
- Malakand
- Amb state (now in Swabi District)
- Kala Dhaka)
- Tribal Area adjoining Battagram District (Battagram, Allai and Upper Tanawalormer)
- Balochistan
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