Nazimabad District

24°55′53″N 67°02′15″E / 24.9313°N 67.0374°E / 24.9313; 67.0374

Nazimabad District Karachi
ضلع ناظم آباد کراچی
District of Karachi
Nagan Interchange in North Nazimabad
Nagan Interchange in North Nazimabad
Etymology: District Central
Map of Nazimabad District
Map of Nazimabad District
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionKarachi
Established1996; 28 years ago (1996)
Disbanded14 August 2001; 23 years ago (14 August 2001) (CDGK)
Re-established11 July 2011; 13 years ago (11 July 2011)
HeadquartersDC Office, Sector 15-A/1, Buffer Zone
Towns[1]
5
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerTaha Saleem[2]
Area
 • District of Karachi69 km2 (27 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Highest elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Lowest elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2023)[3]
 • District of Karachi3,822,325
 • Density55,000/km2 (140,000/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,822,325
 • Rural
0
DemonymKarachiite
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (Pakistan Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)DST is not observed
ZIP Code
74600
NWD (area) code021
ISO 3166 codePK-SD
CNIC Code of Nazimabad District42101-XXXXXXX-X
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Nazimabad District (Urdu: ضلع ناظم آباد ), formerly Karachi Central District, is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan created in 1996. According to 2023 Pakistani census population of Nazimabad District is 3,822,325 (3.8 million).

  1. ^ Tahir Siddiqui (8 January 2022). "Division of Karachi into 26 towns, 233 UCs notified (by the government)". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Karachi Commissioner launches crackdown on professional beggars amid public concerns". The Nation (newspaper). 10 October 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  3. ^ "PROVINCE WISE PROVISIONAL RESULTS OF CENSUS - 2017" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2017. p. 12.