Matta (Pashto: مټه) is the headquarters of the Upper Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Demographics

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951...
1961...
1972...
1981...
1998...
201742,547
202351,821+3.34%
Sources:

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

  • Ahmad, H. 1998. Sociopolitical Changes and Agroforestry Development: A working paper on vegetation dynamics of Swat Valley Pakistan.