Attock District

Attock District
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Presidency:	Bengal
Headquarters:	Campbellpur
Present Day Details
Name:	Attock District, Chakwal District
State/Province:	Punjab
Country:	Pakistan

Map of Attock District

Attock District was part of Rawalpindi Division of Punjab.

Headquarters

• Campbellpur (now Attock City)

Cities and Towns

• Attock (also known as Attock Khurd)
• Campbellpur (now Attock City)
• Fatehjang
• Hazro
• Hasanabdal (also spelt Hasan Abdal)
• Jand
• Pindigheb
• Talagang (also Tallagang)

Tehsils

• Attock
• Fatehjang
• Pindigheb
• Tallagang

Administration

The following officials were posted within the district:

In 1907

• Deputy Commissioner (also the District Magistrate)
• Assistant Commissioner
• 3 Extra Assistant Commissioners (one was also the Revenue Assistant)
• Civil Surgeon (also Superintendent of the Jail)

In 1930

• Deputy Commissioner
• Sub-Divisional Commissioner, Pindigheb (also Revenue Assistant for this area)
• 6 Extra Assistant Commissioners (one also in charge of Treasury and another the Revenue Assistant)
• Civil Surgeon
• 5 Assistant Surgeons
• Medical Officer of Health
• 32 Sub-Assistant Surgeons (each in charge of one rural dispensary)

Sources

• Gazetteer of the Attock District 1930, Punjab Government, Lahore 1932. Reprint: Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore, Pakistan 1989

External links

• "When Kabul comes to Attock", All Things Pakistan, January 24, 2007