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Larkana Taluka | |
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Taluka | |
Country | |
Region | Sindh |
District | [Dadu District]] |
Capital | Larkana |
Union councils | 18 |
Government | |
• Assistant Commissioner | Mazhar ali janwari |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Larkana Taluka is an administrative subdivision (taluka) of Larkana District in the Sindh province of Pakistan, the city of Larkana is the capital. [1]
During British rule Larkana became headquarters of Larkana District and Larkana Taluka - and for a time was part of the Bombay Presidency of British India.
The Imperial Gazetteer of India, written over a century ago during British rule, describes the taluka as follows: [2]
Assistant Commissioner of Taluka Larkana is Mr. Imtiaz Ali Abro. Larkana Taluka is administratively subdivided into 18 Union Councils. [1]
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Coordinates: 27°33′00″N68°12′00″E / 27.5500°N 68.2000°E
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