Balochistan, Pakistan
Balochistan (Balochi, Urdu: بلوچستان, Brahui: Balocistán) is ane o the fower provinces or federatin units o Pakistan. Wi an aurie o 134,051 mi2 or (347,190 km2), it is the lairgest province o Pakistan, constitutin approximately 44% o the total land mass o Pakistan. Accordin tae the 1998 population census, Balochistan haed a population o roughly 6.6 million.[2] The lairgest ceety, Quetta is the simmer caipital while Gwadar, the port ceety locatit in the sooth-wast, serves as the winter caipital.
Balochistan بلوچستان | |
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| Coordinates: 30°07′N 67°01′E / 30.12°N 67.01°E | |
| Kintra | Pakistan |
| Established | 1 Julie 1970 |
| Provincial Caipital | Quetta (simmer), Gwadar (winter) |
| Largest city | Quetta |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Province |
| • Bodi | Provincial Assembly |
| • Govrenor | Zulfikar Ali Magsi |
| • Chief Meenister | Aslam Raisani (PPP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 347190 km2 (134,050 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 33,162,222 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
| Main Leid(s) | |
| Provincial Assembly seats | 65 |
| Destricts | 30 |
| Union Cooncils | 86 |
| Website | www |
References
eedit- ↑ "Pak population increased by 46.9% between 1998 and 2011". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 Januar 2016.
- ↑ "Population, Area and Density by Region/Province" (PDF). Federal Bureau of Statistics, Government of Pakistan. 1998. Retrieved 20 Julie 2009.
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