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Karezat District

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Karezat District
ضلع کاریزات
کارېزات ولسوالۍ
کارݔزات دمگ
Map of Balochistan with Karezat District highlighted
Map of Balochistan with Karezat District highlighted
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan
DivisionQuetta
Established21 Nov 2022
Abolished29 Nov 2022
Founded byBalochistan Government
HeadquartersKhanozai
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • Total
6,218 km2 (2,401 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
736,903
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zonePST
Number of Tehsils2

Karezat , was established a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. In 21 Nov 2022, it was separated from Pishin District.[1] Karezat's headquarters was at Khanozai Bazar.[2] The name Karezat is a modernized form of ‘Karezes’. The largest city is Khanozai Bazar.[3]

Administrations

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Tehsil Area

(km²)[4]

Pop.

(2023)

Density

(ppl/km²)

(2023)

Literacy rate

(2023)[5]

Union Councils
Karezat Tehsil 1,240 59,756 48.19 74.18% ...
Khanozai Tehsil ... ... ... ... ...

Abolished

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Karezat-Barshore District was created on 21 November 2022.

On 22 November Barshore tehsil minus from Karezat-barshore District and barshore tehsil merge again in Pishin district.

Later on 29 November 2022 Balochistan Government Abolished Karezat District.

References

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  1. ^ Syed Ali Shah (7 June 2022). "Balochistan creates three new districts". Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ PCO 2000, p. 1.
  3. ^ "Home - Government of Balochistan". balochistan.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2016-06-02. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
  4. ^ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
  5. ^ "LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).

Works cited

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  • 1998 District census report of Killa Abdullah. Census publication. Vol. 121. Islamabad: Population Census Organization, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 2000.