Jamshoro
Jamshoro ڄام شورو |
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State : | Pakistan | |
Province : | Are | |
Coordinates : |
25 ° 25 ' N , 68 ° 17' E
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Residents : | 34,420 (2017 census) | |
Time zone : |
PST ( UTC + 5 )
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Jamshoro (Urdu: ڄام شورو) is the administrative seat of the Jamshoro District in Sindh Province in Pakistan . Jamshoro is located on the right bank of the Indus in the southwestern part of Sindh Province. The city is about 18 kilometers from Hyderabad and 150 kilometers from Karachi . In 2017 the population was 34,400 people.
education
The city is considered an important educational location. There are several universities in the city including the University of Sindh . Their campus is the largest in the country.
Attractions
The fortress Ranikot is a historic fort near the city. Ranikot Fort is also known as the Great Wall of Sindh and is believed to be the largest fort in the world with a circumference of approximately 16 kilometers. It has been on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1993.