Lope Sherani

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Lope Sherani
Town and union council
CountryPakistan
Region Balochistan
District Dera Bugti District
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Lope Sherani is town and union council of Dera Bugti District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. [1] The area contains one basic health unit, [2] and eight schools. [3]

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Dera Bugti District District in Balochistan, Pakistan

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References

  1. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Dera Bugti - Government of Pakistan [ dead link ]
  2. "Health facilities Dera Bugti". Archived from the original on 21 January 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2008.
  3. STATEMENT SHOWING NAME OF DISPLAY CENTRES PREPARATION OF FRESH ELECTORAL ROLLS, 2006-2007 IN RESPECT OF BALOCHISTAN PROVINCE (PDF) [ dead link ]