Chitkan, Pakistan

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Chitkan
Coordinates: 26°58′19″N64°05′17″E / 26.972074°N 64.088058°E / 26.972074; 64.088058
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Flag of Balochistan.svg  Balochistan
Division Makran Khan
District Panjgur
Population
 (2023) [1]
  Total47,034
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Chitkan is a town of Panjgur District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town is part of the Panjgur Tehsil in eastern Balochistan.

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Demographics

Population

The population of the city in 1998 was 21,297. According to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 47,034. [2]

CensusPopulation
19729,879
19819,495
199821,297
201744,613
202347,034

Languages

More than 99% of the population speak the Baloch language as the mother tongue.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Balochistān (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites [sic] & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
  2. "Chitkān (Panjgur, Balochistan, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-07.