Khairpur
Khairpur (Urdu: خيرپُور; Sindhi: خیرپور, khīr´pūr) is a city and the capital of the Khairpur District, in Pakistan's Sindh province. It is the 46th largest city in Pakistan by population.
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City | |
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Coordinates: 27°32′N 68°46′E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Sindh |
Division | Sukkur |
District | Khairpur |
Population | |
• City | 183,181 |
• Rank | 46th, Pakistan |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Demographics
At the 1998 census, the population of the city of Khairpur was 102,188 having increased from 61,447 at the 1981 census. The city had an estimated population of 127,857 in 2006. It is the 12th largest city in Sindh province.
Education
There is one university named Shah Abdul Latif University as well as following Colleges in Khairpur
See also
References
- "PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities". PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities. citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
Further reading
External links
- Khairpur travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Khairpur diaries: Where women earn and women rule
- The golden harvest of Khairpur by Zofeen Ebrahim
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