Korangi Town
| Korangi | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Union councils of Korangi Town | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| City District | Karachi |
| Established | 14 August 2001 |
| Union Councils | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Nazim | Muhammad Arif Khan |
| • Naib Nazim | Muhammad Asghar Qureshi |
| • Municipal Officer | Dr. Mukhtar |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 546,504 |
| Office Location | ST1/3 Sector 4/B.Korangi 2½, Karachi. |
| Website | Korangi Town Page |
Korangi (Sindhi: ڪورنگي Urdu: کورنگي )is a town in the Karachi district of Pakistan.[1] It attained the status of a town following a local government reorganisation in 2000.[2] The town houses mixed population of Sindhi, Urdu speaking Muhajir, Pashtuns and Gilgiti & Balti people. A large number of the illegal migrants of Bihari, Bengali and Burmese origin also inhabit the town.
Neighbourhoods of Korangi Town
Note: The town of Korangi should not be confused with Korangi neighbourhood in neighbouring Landhi Town.
See also
References
- ↑ "Welcome to Korangi Town". Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- ↑ "History". Retrieved 23 August 2010.
External links
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