12-683: Manghopir Hills are located in between Karachi West District of Sindh and Hub District of Balochistan in Pakistan . The hills in Karachi are the offshoots of the Kirthar Range . The highest point of these hills in Karachi is about 528m in the extreme north. All these hills are devoid of vegetation and have wide intervening plains, dry river beds and water channels. Karachi West District Orangi District (formerly Karachi West District ), ( Urdu : ضلع اورنگی ) also (Karachi Gharbi کراچی غربی)
24-531: A new City District Government Karachi with eighteen autonomous constituent towns as a result Karachi West District was divided into five towns namely: On 11 July 2011, the Sindh Government restored again Karachi West District . Lyari Town became part of Karachi South District in 2015. New subdivisions Manghopir and Mominabad were added to Karachi West District. In 2020, Keamari District
36-607: A new district (sixth), Korangi was formed by splitting District Karachi East . In August 2020, Sindh cabinet approved formation of the seventh district in Karachi — Keamari District , which was formed by splitting District West . Recently, the Sindh government renamed the four existing districts to their famous areas names. Currently, the Sindh government is planning to create Bin Qasim district after bifurcating Malir district . In
48-509: Is 42. According to 2023 Pakistani census population of Karachi Division is 20,382,881 (20 million). The East India Company occupied Sindh in 1843 and created Karachi District . In December 1960 Lasbela became a separate district from Kalat division and was placed to form Karachi-Bela division. In 1972, Lasbela district transferred back to Kalat division and Karachi district divided into three districts; East , West and South . In 1996, two more districts Central and Malir
60-428: Is an administrative district of Karachi Division , created in 1972. It is located in the western part of Karachi in the province of Sindh , Pakistan with population of 2.67 millions. Orangi District consists of three administrative towns namely Manghopir Town , Mominabad Town & Orangi Town . Orangi District (formerly Karachi West District) was created in 1972 as a district of Karachi Division . The District
72-451: Is located in the north-west part of Karachi Division . North border of Orangi District is with Gadap Town of Malir District , East border of Orangi District is with New Karachi Town & North Nazimabad Town of Nazimabad District , West border of Orangi District is with Mauripur Town of Keamari District , south-west border is with Baldia Town of Kaeamari District, south-east border is with SITE Town of Keamari District . Following
84-592: Is the list of three administrative towns of Orangi District Karachi. 24°52′58″N 66°58′29″E / 24.8829°N 66.9748°E / 24.8829; 66.9748 Karachi Division Karachi Division ( Urdu : کراچی ڈویژن ) is an administrative division of the Sindh Province of Pakistan created in December 1960. There are seven districts in Karachi Division. CNIC code of Karachi Division
96-730: The 2023 Pakistani census , Karachi Division had a population of 20.3 millions (total 20,357,474) consists of 10,787,338 males & females 9,567,463. Languages Languages of Karachi Division ( 2023 Pakistani census ) At the time of the 2023 Pakistani census , 10,315,905 spoke Urdu , 2,752,148 Pashto , 1,645,282 Punjabi , 2,264,189 Sindhi , 753,903 Saraiki , 808,352 Balochi , 653,727 Hindko , 50,982 Kashmiri , 75,993 Brahui , 21,860 Shina , 26,906 Balti , 30,375 Mewati , 614 Kalasha , 14,073 Koshistani , 943,165 others, as their first language of total 20,357,474. (km²) (2023) (ppl/km²) (2023) (2023) (km²) (2023) (ppl/km²) (2023) (2023) This Sindh location article
108-548: The time of the 2023 Pakistani census , 1,484,395 spoke Urdu , 653,129 Pashto , 130,596 Punjabi , 103,826 Sindhi , 92,741 Saraiki , 73,542 Balochi , 64,030 Hindko , 5,434 Kashmiri , 19,374 Brahui , 772 Shina , 1,765 Balti , 6,714 Mewati , 131 Kalasha , 2,058 Koshistani , 40,873 others, as their first language. Religion The majority religion is Islam, with 2,619,785 of the population. Christianity 50,192, Hindus 7,744, Ahmadiyya 361, Schedule castes 105, Sikhs 603, Parsis 222 & others 368. Orangi District
120-401: Was abolished in 2000 by City District Government Karachi . The federal government introduced local government reforms in the year 2000, which eliminated the previous "third tier of government" (administrative divisions) and replaced it with the fourth tier (districts). The effect in Karachi was the dissolution of the former Karachi Division in 2001, and the merging of its five districts to form
132-566: Was carved out from Karachi West District. This resulted in Baldia Town , Keamari Town , Mauripur Town and SITE Town becoming being part of Keamari District . As of 2023, Sindh Government renamed Karachi West District to its famous town name Orangi District . In the 2023 Pakistani census , the district had a population of 2.67 millions (total 2,679,380) consists of 1,415,430 males & females 1,263,753. Languages Languages of District Karachi West ( 2023 Pakistani census ) At
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#1732869453205144-485: Was created in Karachi division. The Karachi Division was abolished in 2001 and five districts of Karachi were merged in City District Karachi . The City District Karachi was divided in 18 towns and 178 union councils. Commissioner Karachi division was made DCO City District government Karachi . On 11 July 2011, the Sindh Government restored five districts of Karachi division. In November 2013,
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