| description | The district was formed in 1996, when the district of Dir was divided into Upper Dir and Lower Dir. |
| gns:dsg | ADM3 |
| gns:uni | -3830457 |
| is_in:country | Pakistan |
| is_in:country_code | PK |
| is_in:state | North-West Frontier Province |
| name | Lower Dīr District |
| Note | Location of Upper and Lower Dir needs checking, current position is based on original united district. |
| place type | county |
| source | GNS |