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	] is one of the ] of Pakistan.It is situated in the South Eastern part of the country. ] is the provincial capital and largest city of the province.It occupies the very southeastern-most portion of the ], the site of the earliest known farming settlements in the pre-] era, the earliest of which was ], dated at 7000 BC, located in modern-day Pakistani province of Balochistan. It covers an area of 347,190 square kilometres (134,050 sq mi) and it is Pakistan's largest province by area, constituting 44% of Pakistan's total land mass. Balochistan is divided into 32 districts.		] is one of the ] of Pakistan.It is situated in the South Eastern part of the country. ] is the provincial capital and largest city of the province.It occupies the very southeastern-most portion of the ], the site of the earliest known farming settlements in the pre-] era, the earliest of which was ], dated at 7000 BC, located in modern-day Pakistani province of Balochistan. It covers an area of 347,190 square kilometres (134,050 sq mi) and it is Pakistan's largest province by area, constituting 44% of Pakistan's total land mass. Balochistan is divided into 32 districts.

	==list of districts==		==list of districts==
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			\|- style="background:aqua;"
			\|
			! Sr. No.
			! District
			! Headquarters
			! Area (km²)
			! Population (1998)
			! Density (people/km²)
			\|-
			\|rowspan=32\|]
			\|1
			\|]
			\|]
			\|12,510
			\|118,173
			\|4
			\|-
			\|2
			\|\|]
			\|]
			\|3,514
			\|103,545
			\|29
			\|-
			\|3
			\|] (Bolan)
			\|]
			\|7,499
			\|288,056
			\|38
			\|-
			\|4
			\|]
			\|]
			\|44,748<ref>{{cite news\|title=Country escapes major earthquake damage\|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011\01\20\story_20-1-2011_pg1_8\|accessdate=16 February 2014\|newspaper=Daily Times\|date=20 January 2011\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211165305/http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011\01\20\story_20-1-2011_pg1_8\|archivedate=11 December 2013}}</ref>
			\|300,000
			\|7
			\|-
			\|5
			\|]
			\|]
			\|10,160
			\|181,310
			\|18
			\|-
			\|6
			\|]
			\|]
			\|12,637
			\|185,498
			\|15
			\|-
			\|7
			\|]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/263890/harnai-is-new-district-of-balochistan \|title=Harnai is new district of Balochistan \|publisher=Dawn.Com \|date=31 August 2007 \|accessdate=16 February 2014}}</ref><ref name=harnai group=note>No data is yet available on the recently created district of Harnai, which was part of Sibi district.</ref>
			\|]
			\|4,096
			\|140,000
			\|19
			\|-
			\|8
			\|]
			\|]
			\|2,445
			\|432,817
			\|177
			\|-
			\|9
			\|]
			\|]
			\|3,615
			\|109,941
			\|30
			\|-
			\|10
			\|\|]
			\|]
			\|6,622
			\|237,834
			\|36
			\|-
			\|11
			\|] (Turbat)
			\|]
			\|22,539
			\|413,204
			\|18
			\|-
			\|12
			\|]
			\|]
			\|8958
			\|132,500
			\|4
			\|-
			\|13
			\|]
			\|]
			\|7,610
			\|99,846
			\|13
			\|-
			\|14
			\|]
			\|]
			\|35,380
			\|417,466
			\|12
			\|-
			\|15
			\|]
			\|]
			\|3,293
			\|370,269
			\|112
			\|-
			\|16
			\|]
			\|]
			\|6,831
			\|193,553
			\|28
			\|-
			\|17
			\|]
			\|]
			\|15,153
			\|312,695
			\|21
			\|-
			\|18
			\|]
			\|]
			\|9,830
			\|295,555
			\|30
			\|-
			\|19
			\|]
			\|]
			\|5,896
			\|179,784
			\|30
			\|-
			\|20
			\|]
			\|]
			\|5,728
			\|134,056
			\|23
			\|-
			\|21
			\|]
			\|]
			\|3,387
			\|245,894
			\|73
			\|-
			\|22
			\|]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.arcpakistan.org/html/cyclone/AssessmentReport.pdf \|title=Kharan and Noshki District \|publisher=American Refugee Committee \|date=July 2007 \|accessdate=16 February 2014}}</ref>
			\|]
			\|5,797
			\|137,500
			\|23
			\|-
			\|23
			\|]
			\|]
			\|16,891
			\|234,051
			\|14
			\|-
			\|24
			\|]
			\|]
			\|7,819
			\|367,183
			\|47
			\|-
			\|25
			\|]
			\|]
			\|2,653
			\|744,802
			\|281
			\|-
			\|26
			\|\|]<ref name=sherani group=note>No data is yet available on the recently created district of Sherani, which was part of Zhob district.</ref>
			\|]
			\|
			\|
			\|
			\|-
			\|27
			\|]
			\|]
			\|7,796
			\|180,398
			\|23
			\|-
			\|28
			\|]<ref name=washuk group=note>No data is yet available on the recently created district of Washuk, which was part of Kharan district.</ref>
			\|]
			\|29,510
			\|118,171
			\|4.0
			\|-
			\|29
			\|]
			\|]
			\|20,297
			\|275,142
			\|14
			\|-
			\|30
			\|]
			\|]
			\|1,489
			\|33,340
			\|22
			\|-
			\|(31)
			\|] (not on the map)
			\|]
			\|9,830
			\|295,555
			\|30
			\|-
			\|(32)
			\|] (not on the map)
			\|]
			\|7,796
			\|180,398
			\|23
			\|}

	==see also==		==see also==

Revision as of 16:45, 13 December 2015

Balochistan is one of the four provinces of Pakistan.It is situated in the South Eastern part of the country. Quetta is the provincial capital and largest city of the province.It occupies the very southeastern-most portion of the Iranian Plateau, the site of the earliest known farming settlements in the pre-Indus Valley Civilization era, the earliest of which was Mehrgarh, dated at 7000 BC, located in modern-day Pakistani province of Balochistan. It covers an area of 347,190 square kilometres (134,050 sq mi) and it is Pakistan's largest province by area, constituting 44% of Pakistan's total land mass. Balochistan is divided into 32 districts.

list of districts

Sr. No.	District	Headquarters	Area (km²)	Population (1998)	Density (people/km²)
1	Awaran	Awaran	12,510	118,173	4
2	Barkhan	Barkhan	3,514	103,545	29
3	Kachhi (Bolan)	Dhadar	7,499	288,056	38
4	Chagai	Chagai	44,748	300,000	7
5	Dera Bugti	Dera Bugti	10,160	181,310	18
6	Gwadar	Gwadar	12,637	185,498	15
7	Harnai	Harnai	4,096	140,000	19
8	Jafarabad	Dera Allahyar	2,445	432,817	177
9	Jhal Magsi	Jhal Magsi	3,615	109,941	30
10	Kalat	Kalat	6,622	237,834	36
11	Kech (Turbat)	Turbat	22,539	413,204	18
12	Kharan	Kharan	8958	132,500	4
13	Kohlu	Kohlu	7,610	99,846	13
14	Khuzdar	Khuzdar	35,380	417,466	12
15	Killa Abdullah	Killa Abdullah	3,293	370,269	112
16	Killa Saifullah	Killa Saifullah	6,831	193,553	28
17	Lasbela	Uthal	15,153	312,695	21
18	Loralai	Loralai	9,830	295,555	30
19	Mastung	Mastung	5,896	179,784	30
20	Musakhel	Musa Khel Bazar	5,728	134,056	23
21	Nasirabad	Dera Murad Jamali	3,387	245,894	73
22	Nushki	Nushki	5,797	137,500	23
23	Panjgur	Panjgur	16,891	234,051	14
24	Pishin	Pishin	7,819	367,183	47
25	Quetta	Quetta	2,653	744,802	281
26	Sherani	Sherani
27	Sibi	Sibi	7,796	180,398	23
28	Washuk	Washuk	29,510	118,171	4.0
29	Zhob	Zhob	20,297	275,142	14
30	Ziarat	Ziarat	1,489	33,340	22
(31)	Lehri (not on the map)	Bakhtiarabad	9,830	295,555	30
(32)	Sohbatpur (not on the map)	Sohbatpur	7,796	180,398	23

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"Country escapes major earthquake damage". Daily Times. 20 January 2011. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
"Harnai is new district of Balochistan". Dawn.Com. 31 August 2007. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
"Kharan and Noshki District" (PDF). American Refugee Committee. July 2007. Retrieved 16 February 2014.

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list of districts

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