Gishkaur

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Gishkaur
گیشکور
Town and union council
CountryPakistan
Region Balochistan
District Awaran District
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Gishkaur (Balochi, Urdu : گیشکور) is town and union council of Awaran District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. [1] During the floods of 2007 Gishkaur was badly affected - 295 households (1038 people) were impacted. [2]

Balochi language Northwestern Iranian language

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