Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pashto: خېبر پښتونخوا Urdu: خیبر پختونخوا, ; abbr. KP or KPK), formerly known as North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a province of Pakistan. Located in the northwestern region of the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the fourth largest province of Pakistan by land area and the third-largest province by population. It is bordered by Balochistan to the south; Punjab, Islamabad Capital Territory, and Azad Kashmir to the east; and Gilgit-Baltistan to the north and northeast. It shares an international border with Afghanistan to the west. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has a varied geography of rugged mountain ranges, valleys, rolling foothills, and dense agricultural farms.
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Government:Type | Self-governing Province subject to the Federal Government
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Area:Total | 101,741 km (39,282 sq mi)
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Population:Total | 35,525,047
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Population:Density | 350/km (900/sq mi)
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Area code | 9291
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