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- ↑ Lehri (District, Pakistan)
- ↑ "DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
- ↑ http://www.dawn.com/news/1012828/new-district-in-balochistan New district in Balochistan - DAWN.COM
- ↑ "Balochistan govt. to de-notify Lehri as district". www.dawn.com.
