Khairpur District
Khairpur District (Urdu: ضلع خیر پور) is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The district has an area of 15,910 square kilometres and is headquartered at the city of Khairpur.
Khairpur District
خيرپور ضلعو | |
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 Map of Sindh with Khairpur District highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 27°32′N 68°46′E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Capital | Khairpur |
| Established | 1546 |
| Government | |
| • District Commissioner | Muhammad Abbas Baloch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15,910 km2 (6,140 sq mi) |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 1,515,000 |
| • Density | 95.2/km2 (247/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Number of Tehsils | 8 |
| Website | http://www.khairpur.gov.pk |
Administration
The district has eight Talukas (counties):
- Khairpur
- Nara Tehsil
- Kot Diji Tehsil
- Sobho Dero Tehsil
- Mirwah Tehsil
- Kingri Tehsil
- Faiz Ganj Tehsil
- Gambat Tehsil
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