Zehri is a town and tehsil of Khuzdar District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town is part of the larger Zehri Tehsil. The city is located south of the capital of Balochistan, Quetta, and is part of the larger metropolitan region. The city has a large market and was one of the fastest growing cities in the entire province of Balochistan between 2017 and 2023, growing 11% yearly.[2]
Zehri | |
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Coordinates: 28°34′15″N 66°45′08″E / 28.57083°N 66.75222°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
Division | Makran Khan |
District | Kalat |
Population | |
• Total | 70,910 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Demographics
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editThe population of Zehri town in 2017 was 37,788 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 70,910.[2] The population of Zehri tehsil was 150,928 (2023).[3]
Census | Population (Zehri town) |
Population (Zehri tehsil) |
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1998 | 13,397 | 38,799 |
2017 | 37,788 | 101,987 |
2023 | 70,910 | 150,928 |
References
edit- ^ "Balochistān (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites [sic] & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
- ^ a b "Zehri (Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "Zehri (Tehsil, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-07.