Baldia Town

Baldia Town
بلدیہ ٹاؤن
Official seal of Baldia Town
Baldia Town Map
Baldia Town Map
Town ChairmanAbdul Karim Askani
DistrictKeamari District (since 2020)
DivisionKarachi Division
Province Sindh
Country Pakistan
Established2001; 23 years ago (2001) (CDGK)
Abolished2011; 13 years ago (2011)
Restored2015; 9 years ago (2015)
Union Committees in Town Municipal Corporation
13
  • Methan
    Ittehad Town
    Shaheed Nawab Khan
    Gulshan-e-Ghazi
    Islam Nagar
    Jam Nagar
    Madina Colony
    Saeedabad
    Nai Abadi
    Shaheed Eidi Ameen
    New Saeedabad
    Naval Colony
    Yousuf Goth
Government
 • TypeGovernment of Karachi
 • ConstituencyNA-242 Karachi Keamari-I
 • National Assembly MemberSyed Mustafa Kamal (Muttahida Qaumi Movement)
Area
 • Total
34 km2 (13.12 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Highest elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Lowest elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 • Total
948,399
 • Density27,899.91/km2 (72,260.4/sq mi)
DemonymKarachiite
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (PKT)
 • Summer (DST)DST is not observed
ZIP Code
75760
NWD (area) code021
ISO 3166 codePK-SD

Baldia Town (Urdu: بلدیہ ٹاؤن ) is an administrative sub-division within Keamari District of Karachi Division in Sindh Province of Pakistan.[1] Baldia Town lies in the western part of the city with a population of 948,399 as of 2023 Pakistani census.

In 2020, Kemari District was carved out from Karachi West District. So Baldia Town ended up being part of Kemari District.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Baldia Town, Karachi, Pakistan". City District Government of Karachi (CDGK) website. Archived from the original on 19 February 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  2. ^ Sohail Rab Khan (20 August 2020). "Karachi fits seventh district into its mix – Keamari". SAMAA TV News website. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Sindh Cabinet approves division of Karachi into seven districts". The Nation (newspaper). 21 August 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2023.