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Khuzdar Division

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Khuzdar Division
خضدار ڈویژن
Map
Interactive map of Khuzdar Division
Coordinates: 27°30′N 66°00′E / 27.500°N 66.000°E / 27.500; 66.000
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan
CapitalKhuzdar
Established11 July 2026; 8 days ago (11 July 2026)
Districts
Government
  TypeDivisional Administration
  CommissionerDawood Khan Khilji
  ConstituenciesNA-256 Khuzdar
NA-261 Surab-cum-Kalat-cum-Mastung
Area
  Division
91,767 km2 (35,431 sq mi)
Elevation
2,007 m (6,585 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Division
2,719,964
  Density29.65/km2 (76.8/sq mi)
  Urban
863,081 (31.72%)
  Rural
1,857,937 (68.28%)
DemonymKhuzdari
Language Speakers (2023)
  Native Speakers
Literacy (2023)
  Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (38.72%)
  • Male:
    (47.04%)
  • Female:
    (29.67%)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (PKT)
  Summer (DST)DST is not observed
ZIP Code
NWD (area) code844
ISO 3166 codePK-BA

Khuzdar Division (Urdu: خضدار ڈویژن) is an administrative division of Balochistan province of Pakistan.[1] Its capital city is Khuzdar founded on 11 July 2026 after the restructuring of former Kalat Division. According to 2023 Pakistani census, the current population of the Division is 2,719,964 (2.7 million).[2][3][4]

Adminstration

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The Khuzdar Division consists of :

References

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  1. "Divisions/Districts of Pakistan". Election Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 30 September 2006. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
    Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names
  2. Fatima, Rose (12 July 2026). "Balochistan reorganizes province with new divisions and districts". Minute Mirror. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  3. Rizwan (12 July 2026). "Quetta Division now consists of East, West & Mastung districts". www.thenews.pk. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  4. Report, Dawn (12 July 2026). "Balochistan undergoes major restructuring". Dawn. Retrieved 12 July 2026.