Gulberg Town, Karachi

Gulberg Town
گلبرگ ٹاؤن
گلبرگ ٽائون
Gulberg Town was divided into 8 Union Councils
Gulberg Town was divided into 8 Union Councils
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
City DistrictKarachi
Established14 August 2001
Union Councils
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town NazimFarooq Naimatullah
 • Naib NazimN/A
 • Municipal OfficerLatif Lodhi
Population
 (1998)
 • Total453,490
An Image of a public park in Gulberg Town, Karachi
Sir Syed Park, Gulberg Town

Gulberg Town (Sindhi and Urdu: گلبرگ) lies in the northern part of the city. Gulberg Town was formed in 2001 as part of The Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 11 union councils. The town system was disbanded in 2011,[1] and Gulberg Town was re-organized as part of Karachi Central District in 2015 and the Karachi Towns were restored in early 2022.[2]

  1. ^ Gayer, Laurent (2014). Karachi: Ordered Disorder and the Struggle for the City. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-935444-3.
  2. ^ Tahir Siddiqui (8 January 2022). "Division of Karachi into 26 towns, 233 UCs notified (by the government)". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 19 January 2023.