Dera Ismail Khan Subdivision

Dera Ismail Khan Subdivision formerly Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan is a subdivision in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Origin of name

The region is named after Dera Ismail Khan District which lies to the east and also borders South Waziristan to the north, Dera Ghazi Khan and Musa Khel to the south and Zhob to the west.

Politics

It is administered by the district coordination officer (DCO) of Dera Ismail Khan District.

Geography

The main village is Darazinda, which borders South Waziristan.