Kech District
ضلع کیچ کیچ دمگ | |
|---|---|
  Katak Fort Bottom: Fields in Tejaban | |
 Map of Balochistan with Kech District highlighted in maroon | |
| Country | 
Pakistan |
| Province | 
Balochistan |
| Division | Makran |
| Headquarter | Turbat |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
| • District Police Officer | N/A |
| • District Health Officer | N/A |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22,539 km2 (8,702 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)
[1] | |
| • Total | 1,060,931 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 ( PST) |
| Number of Tehsils | 5 |
Kech District ( Urdu: ضلع کیچ) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. This district's old name was Turbat District which was changed to its even older name Kech District in 1994-1995. [2]
The district of Kech is administratively subdivided into the following tehsils, each of which contains several villages: [3] [4]
In the 2023 census, 0.41% (4,331) of the population were from religious minorities, mainly Christians [5]. Balochi was the predominant language, spoken by 99.73% of the population, with very small minorities of Brahui, Sindhi and Kashmiri speakers. [6]
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^ Cite error: The named reference
2023censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Kech District background". Balochistan Police website. Archived from the original on 12 December 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Kech/Turbat". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Zila, Tehsil & Town Councils Membership for Balochistan". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Pakistan Census 2023" (PDF).
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"Pakistan 2023 Census" (PDF).
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status ( link)
26°00′N 63°00′E / 26.000°N 63.000°E
Provincial capital:
Quetta | ||
| Kalat |  | |
| Makran | ||
| Nasirabad | ||
| Quetta | ||
| Sibi | ||
| Zhob | ||
| Rakhshan | ||
| Loralai | ||
a - formerly part of Quetta Division; b - formerly part of Kalat Division; c - formerly part of Zhob Division ; d - abolished | ||
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
Kech District
ضلع کیچ کیچ دمگ | |
|---|---|
Katak Fort Bottom: Fields in Tejaban | |
|
Map of Balochistan with Kech District highlighted in maroon | |
| Country |
Pakistan |
| Province |
Balochistan |
| Division | Makran |
| Headquarter | Turbat |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
| • District Police Officer | N/A |
| • District Health Officer | N/A |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22,539 km2 (8,702 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)
[1] | |
| • Total | 1,060,931 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 ( PST) |
| Number of Tehsils | 5 |
Kech District ( Urdu: ضلع کیچ) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. This district's old name was Turbat District which was changed to its even older name Kech District in 1994-1995. [2]
The district of Kech is administratively subdivided into the following tehsils, each of which contains several villages: [3] [4]
In the 2023 census, 0.41% (4,331) of the population were from religious minorities, mainly Christians [5]. Balochi was the predominant language, spoken by 99.73% of the population, with very small minorities of Brahui, Sindhi and Kashmiri speakers. [6]
-
^ Cite error: The named reference
2023censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Kech District background". Balochistan Police website. Archived from the original on 12 December 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Kech/Turbat". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Zila, Tehsil & Town Councils Membership for Balochistan". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Pakistan Census 2023" (PDF).
-
^
"Pakistan 2023 Census" (PDF).
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status ( link)
26°00′N 63°00′E / 26.000°N 63.000°E
Provincial capital:
Quetta | ||
| Kalat | | |
| Makran | ||
| Nasirabad | ||
| Quetta | ||
| Sibi | ||
| Zhob | ||
| Rakhshan | ||
| Loralai | ||
a - formerly part of Quetta Division; b - formerly part of Kalat Division; c - formerly part of Zhob Division ; d - abolished | ||
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |