Korangi (district)

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Korangi District
State : Pakistan Pakistan
Province : Are
Seat : Karachi
Coordinates : 24 ° 53 '  N , 67 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 24 ° 53 '0 "  N , 67 ° 8' 0"  E
Area : 95 km²
 
Residents : 2,457,019 (2017)
Population density : 25,863 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : PST ( UTC + 5 )
 
Website :
Map of Pakistan, position of Korangi district highlighted
Administrative division of Karachi

Korangi District is an administrative district in Pakistan in Sindh Province . The district forms part of the city of Karachi and consists of the districts of Korangi , Landhi and Shah Faisal .

The district has an area of ​​95 km² and, according to the 2017 census, has 2,457,019 inhabitants. The population density is 25,863 inhabitants / km².

location

The district is located in the south of Sindh Province, which is located in southeastern Pakistan. It forms the southern part of the mega city of Karachi

history

The district was created in 2013 from parts of Karachi East .

Demographics

Between 1998 and 2017 the population grew by 2.41% annually. 1,284,015 men, 1,172,737 women and 267 transgender people live in 421,618 households , resulting in a gender ratio of 109.5 men per 100 women, which is a common surplus for Pakistan.

year population
1998 1,561,742
2017 2,457,019

Web links

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 .