Zehri, Balochistan

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Zehri
Town and Tehsil
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Zehri
Coordinates: 30°05′10″N66°56′52″E / 30.085978°N 66.947639°E / 30.085978; 66.947639
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Flag of Balochistan.svg  Balochistan
Division Makran Khan
District Kalat
Population
 (2023) [1]
  Total70,910
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Zehri is a town and tehsil of Khuzdar District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town is part of the larger Zehri Tehsil. The city is located south of the capital of Balochistan, Quetta, and is part of the larger metropolitan region. The city has a large market and was one of the fastest growing cities in the entire province of Balochistan between 2017 and 2023, growing 11% yearly. [2]

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Demographics

Population

The population of Zehri town in 2017 was 37,788 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 70,910. [2] The population of Zehri tehsil was 150,928 (2023). [3]

CensusPopulation
(Zehri town)
Population
(Zehri tehsil)
199813,39738,799
201737,788101,987
202370,910150,928

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References

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