Ghotki
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Ghotki گھوٹکی |
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| Province : | Are | |
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28 ° 1 ′ N , 69 ° 19 ′ E
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| Height : |
72 m
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| Residents : | 111,321 (2017 census) | |
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PST ( UTC + 5 )
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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 |
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| 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
- ↑ Pakistan: Provinces and Major Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather, and Web Information. Retrieved March 20, 2020 .