The main settlement in Peshawar division is Kalakhel.

The region was named after Peshawar District which lies to the north and west.

[2] The region is hilly, with average heights of over 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level.

[3]: 5  The predominant first language is Pashto, spoken by 99.2% of the inhabitants of the district.

[3]: 6 The main and only tribe of FR Peshawar is the sub-tribe Adam Khel of Afridis.