Mirpur Khas

Mirpur Khas (Sindhi and Urdu: میرپور خاص), is a city in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. It is the fourth largest city in the province with an estimated population of 124,371 (1981). It is the capital of Mirpur Khas District.

Mirpur Khas
ميرپورخاص
The tomb of Mirpurkhas' nobility at Chitorri
The tomb of Mirpurkhas' nobility at Chitorri
Mirpur Khas is located in Sindh
Mirpur Khas
Mirpur Khas
MPD
Coordinates: 25°31′30″N 069°00′57″E
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
Government
  TypeMunicipal Committee
  Chairman of MirpurkhasFarooq Jameel Durrani
  Vice-Chairman of MirpurkhasFareed Ahmed
Population
  Estimate 
(2011)
612,520
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code0233
Number of towns5

Its soil is fertile and the city is known for its horticulture produce and farming, of which the most celebrated is the mango cultivation with hundreds of varieties of mangoes produced each year.


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