Matta (Pashto: مټه) is a town in Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. It is located about 20 km (12 mi) from the central city of Mingora.

Matta
مٹہ
Town
Matta is located in Pakistan
Matta
Matta
Coordinates: 35°5′35″N 72°18′35″E / 35.09306°N 72.30972°E / 35.09306; 72.30972
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
51,821

Demographics

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The population of town in 2017 was 42,547 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 51,821.[1]

Census Population
2017 42,547
2023 51,821

References

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  1. ^ "Khyber Pakhtūnkhwā / incl. FATA (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  • Ahmad, H. 1998. Sociopolitical Changes and Agroforestry Development: A working paper on vegetation dynamics of Swat Valley Pakistan.