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Kashmore District
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Coordinates: 28°21′N 69°23′E / 28.350°N 69.383°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Sindh |
Division | Larkana |
Headquarters | Kandhkot |
Government | |
• Type | District Administration |
• Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
• District Police Officer | N/A |
• District Health Officer | N/A |
Area | |
2,580 km2 (1,000 sq mi) | |
Population | |
1,233,957 | |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Urban | 271,782 (22.03%) |
• Rural | 962,175 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Number of Tehsils | 3 |
Kashmore District (Sindhi: ضلو ڪشمور, Urdu: ضلع کشمور), previously known as Khizmer or Khizmore, is a district of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. The capital city is Kandhkot. The district has a population of 1,090,336. Kashmore District is a part of Larkana Division. Its old name was Khizmer or Khizmor. The spoken languages are Sindhi and Balochi. Its border is connected with Punjab and Balochistan provinces. Kashmore city is gateway to Punjab province and Balochistan province.[2] In 2004, Kashmore became a district after its separation from Jacobabad District.
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