Tasp, Pakistan

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Tasp
Coordinates: 26°59′00″N64°03′20″E / 26.983326°N 64.055680°E / 26.983326; 64.055680
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Flag of Balochistan.svg  Balochistan
Division Makran Khan
District Panjgur
Population
 (2023) [1]
  Total66,030
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Tasp 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 town in 2017 was 35,798. According to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 66,030. [2]

CensusPopulation
201735,798
202366,030

Languages

More than 99% of the population speak the Baloch language as the mother tongue.

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References

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