Keamari District

Keamari District
ضلع کیماڑی
District of Sindh
Top: Keamari Boat Terminal
Bottom: Paradise Point
Etymology: District Karachi West
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionKarachi
PrecededDistrict Karachi West (1972-2020)
HeadquartersBaldia Town
Established21 August 2020; 4 years ago (21 August 2020)
Administration[1]DMC Keamari office
Administrative Subdivisions
04
  • Baldia Subdivision
    Keamari Subdivision
    Mauripur Subdivision
    SITE Subdivision
Government
[3]
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • BodyDeputy Commissioner
 • Deputy CommissionerJunaid Iqbal Khan
 • AdministratorIqbal Ahmed Mirani[2]
 • ConstituensyNA-242 Karachi Keamari-I
NA-243 Karachi Keamari-II
Area
 • Total
559 km2 (216 sq mi)
Elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Population
 (2023)[4]
 • Total
2,066,574
 • Density3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (PKT)
 • Summer (DST)DST is not observed
ZIP Code
75700
NWD (area) code021
ISO 3166 codePK-SD

Keamari District, (Urdu: ضلع کیماڑی) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan created on August 21, 2020 split from District West Karachi. So, Baldia Town, SITE Town, Mauripur Town & Keamari Town ended up being part of newly created Keamari District. At the time of 2023 Pakistani census Keamari District has a population of 2,066,574 (2 million).

  1. ^ "ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS". Commissioner, Karachi Division.
  2. ^ "CM Advisor, Administrator Keamari Visit Sindhi Muhalla". UrduPoint. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  3. ^ "SINDH GOVT ESTABLISHES DMC IN KARACHI'S KEAMARI DISTRICT". ARY News. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. ^ "TABLE 1 : HOUSEHOLDS, POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2023.