Jamshoro District

Jamshoro District
  • ضلعو ڄامشورو
  • ضلع جامشورو
Top: Ranikot Fort
Bottom: Buddhist Stupa at Naig Sharif
Map of Pakistani Districts with Jamshoro District highlighted
Map of Pakistani Districts with Jamshoro District highlighted
Coordinates: 25°25′57″N 68°15′47″E / 25.432512°N 68.263171°E / 25.432512; 68.263171
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionHyderabad
Established14 December 2004
HeadquartersJamshoro
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
 • Total11,260 km2 (4,350 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,117,308
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils4

Jamshoro District (Sindhi: ضلعو ڄام شورو, Urdu: ضلع جامشورو), is a district of Sindh province, Pakistan. Jamshoro city is the capital while Kotri is the largest city of the Jamshoro District. The district borders Dadu district to the north. To the east, the Indus separates it from Shaheed Benazirabad, Matiari and Hyderabad districts. Thatta district lies to the south, and Karachi district to the south west. To the west, the Kheerthar Range separates it from the Sindh and Hub district of Baluchistan.

Jamshoro District was split from Dadu District in 14 December 2004[2] It is situated on the west bank of River Indus.

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  2. ^ "Four new districts created in Sindh". 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2021.