Malir (district)
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Malir District ضلع ملیر |
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 Pakistan
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| Province : | Are |
| Seat : | Karachi |
| Coordinates : | 25 ° 6 ' N , 67 ° 11' E |
| Area : | 2 268 km² |
| Residents : | 2,008,901 (2017) |
| Population density : | 886 inhabitants per km² |
| Time zone : | PST ( UTC + 5 ) |
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The district Malir is an administrative district in Pakistan in the province of Sindh . The district forms part of the city of Karachi .
The district has an area of 2268 km² and according to the 2017 census 2,008,901 inhabitants. The population density is 886 inhabitants / km².
location
The district is located in the south of Sindh Province, which is located in southeastern Pakistan. It corresponds to the north-western catchment area of the mega city of Karachi. The Karachi / Jinnah International Airport is located in Malir .
history
In 2000 the district was abolished and Karachi became a single district of Sindh. On July 11, 2011, the Sindh government restored the Malir district.
Demographics
Between 1998 and 2017 the population grew by 3.86% annually. Around 57% of the population live in urban regions and around 43% in rural regions. There are 1,074,282 men, 934,491 women and 128 transgender people living in 338,257 households , which results in a gender ratio of 115 men per 100 women and thus a frequent surplus of men for Pakistan.
| year | population |
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| 1998 | 976.193 |
| 2017 | 2,008,901 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017. August 29, 2017, accessed May 30, 2019 .
- ↑ Pakistani Districts wise Population Census 2017. Accessed May 30, 2019 .
- ^ Saeed Abbasi: Karachi's district status restored, notification issued. In: The News Tribe. July 10, 2011, Retrieved June 3, 2019 (American English).