Qalat Division
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Qalat Division | |
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Division | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
Capital | Khuzdar |
Government | |
• Commissioner | N/A |
Qalat Division or Kalat Division is an administrative division of Balochistan Province, Pakistan. Its capital city is Khuzdar. The area of Qalat Division is 140,612 km².
In 2015, the Balochistan Assembly unanimously passed a resolution calling upon the provincial government to establish a new Rakhshan Division comprising the districts of Nushki, Chagai, Kharan and Washuk which were parts of Quetta and Qalat.
Districts[]
It contains the following districts:[1]
Demographics[]
According to 2017 census, Qalat division had a population of 2,513,200, which includes 1,309,400 males and 1,203,698 females. Qalat division constitutes 14,505 Hindus, 2,495,105 Muslims, 1996 Christians followed by 634 scheduled castes and 960 others.
See also[]
- Divisions of Pakistan
References[]
- ^ Divisions/Districts of Pakistan Archived 2006-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names
Coordinates: 27°30′N 66°00′E / 27.500°N 66.000°E
- Divisions of Pakistan
- Balochistan (Pakistan) geography stubs