| Mohmand District | |
| Native Name: | Urdu: {{nq|ضلع مہمند Pushto; Pashto: {{script/Arabic|مومندو ولسوالۍ |
| Native Name Lang: | ps |
| Other Name: | Mohmand Agency Urdu: {{nq|مہمند ایجنسی Pushto; Pashto: {{script/Arabic|مومندو ایجنسئ |
| Settlement Type: | District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Pakistan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Division |
| Subdivision Name2: | Peshawar |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1951 (as an agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas) |
| Seat Type: | Headquarters |
| Seat: | Ghalanai |
| Parts Type: | Number of Tehsils |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | 7 |
| Government Type: | District Administration |
| Leader Title: | Deputy Commissioner |
| Leader Name: | Mr. Arifullah Awan (BPS-18 PAS) |
| Leader Title1: | District Police Officer |
| Leader Name1: | Muhammad Ayyaz (BPS-18 PSP) |
| Leader Title2: | District Health Officer |
| Leader Name2: | N/A |
| Area Total Km2: | 2,296 |
| Population Total: | 553933 |
| Population As Of: | 2023 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | PST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Main language(s) |
| Blank Info Sec1: | Pashto |
Mohmand District (Pushto; Pashto: مومندو ولسوالۍ, Urdu: {{nq|ضلع مہمند) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. Until 2018, it was an agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas, with merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, it became a district. It was created as an agency in 1951. Mohmand is bordered by Bajaur District to the north, Khyber District to the south, Malakand and Charsadda districts to the east and Peshawar district to the southeast.
Mr. Arif Ullah Awan is the current Deputy Commissioner of Mohmand District.[1]
Mohmand District is currently subdivided into seven Tehsils:[2]
| Member of Provincial Assembly | Party Affiliation | Constituency | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehboob Sher | PK-67 Mohmand-I | 2024 | |
| Nisar Mohmand | PK-64 Mohmand-I | 2019 | |
| Malik Abbas Rehman | Balochistan Awami Party | PK-65 Mohmand-II |
As of the 2023 census, Mohmand district has 63,973 households and a population of 553,933. The district has a sex ratio of 103.24 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 31.28%: 46.85% for males and 15.10% for females. 191,753 (34.62% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. The entire population lives in rural areas.[3] 1,592 (0.29%) people in the district were from religious minorities, mainly Christians.[4] Pashto was the predominant language, spoken by 99.80% of the population.[5]
Despite its attraction for tourists, Mohmand District has been an area of conflict between Pakistan Army and some militant groups.[6]
On September 16, 2011, security forces cleared ninety percent of Mohmand District from the militants, normal life was restored and development activities were launched.[7] The Pakistan Army maintains an 8,200-man presence in Mohmand District following military operations to clear the region of militants.[8]
In 2012, the Pakistani Army declared full control of Mohmand District and de-notified it as a conflict zone.[9]
See main article: Mohmand Marble Mine Incident. In Safi Tehsil a marble mine collapsed and killed at least 19 people and more than 20 people were also injured.