Ghotki

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Ghotki
گھوٹکی
State : PakistanPakistan Pakistan
Province : Are
Coordinates : 28 ° 1 ′  N , 69 ° 19 ′  E Coordinates: 28 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  N , 69 ° 19 ′ 0 ″  E

Height : 72  m

 
Residents : 111,321 (2017 census)
Time zone : PST ( UTC + 5 )


Ghotki (Pakistan)
Ghotki
Ghotki

Ghotki (Sindhi: گهوٽڪِي Urdu: گھوٹکی) is the capital of the Ghotki district in Sindh Province in Pakistan .

history

On July 12, 2005, 137 people died in the Sarhad railway accident near Ghotki .

Population development

Census year population
1972 19,275
1981 28,837
1998 51,401
2017 111,321

economy

Gotki is a trading center for agricultural commodities. The fertile soil nearby provides wheat , cotton , rice and sugar cane . Pots, pipe heads, and carved and colored wood are made in the city.

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Individual evidence

  1. Pakistan: Provinces and Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather, and Web Information. Retrieved March 20, 2020 .