Sohbatpur (District)

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Sohbatpur District
State : Pakistan Pakistan
Province : Balochistan
Seat : Sohbatpur
Coordinates : 28 ° 31 ′  N , 68 ° 32 ′  E Coordinates: 28 ° 31 ′ 0 ″  N , 68 ° 32 ′ 0 ″  E
Area : 1 412  km²
 
Residents : 200,538 (2017)
Population density : 142 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : PST ( UTC + 5 )
Map of Pakistan, position of Sohbatpur district highlighted

Sohbatpur District is an administrative district in Pakistan in Balochistan Province . The seat of the district administration is the city of Sohbatpur .

The district has an area of ​​1412 km² and according to the 2017 census 200,538 inhabitants. The population density is 142 inhabitants / km².

geography

The district is located to the east of the Balochistan Province, which is located in the west of Pakistan and borders the much more populous Sindh Province .

history

The district was created in 2013 from parts of Jafarabad .

Administrative division

The district is administratively divided into four tehsil :

Demographics

Between 1998 and 2017 the population grew by 1.85% annually. Around 6% of the population live in urban regions and around 94% in rural regions. 103,142 men and 97,396 women live in 30,523 households, which results in a gender ratio of 105.9 men per 100 women and thus a common surplus of men for Pakistan.

year population
1998 141,527
2017 200,538

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017. August 29, 2017, accessed May 30, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Pakistani Districts wise Population Census 2017. Accessed May 30, 2019 .