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Dera Bugti District

Dera Bugti District
District
Map of Balochistan with Dera Bugti District highlighted
Map of Balochistan with Dera Bugti District highlighted
Country  Pakistan
Province Balochistan
Established July 1983
Headquarters Dera Bugti
Government
 • Deputy Commissioner Javed Nabi khoso Acting
Area
 • Total 10,159 km2 (3,922 sq mi)
Population (2005 Estimate)
 • Total 250,000
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Number of Tehsils 3
Website www.bdd.sdnpk.org/Derabugt.htm

Dera Bugti is a district within the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It was established as a separate district in 1983.

The district is administratively subdivided into three sub-divisions, these are:

The population at the 1998 census was 181,000. 98.9% of the people of the area are Muslim, and the predominant first language is Balochi (95.9%), although there are also groups of speakers of Punjabi (1.2%) and Saraiki (3%). The Bugti is the Baloch tribe in the district.

Coordinates: 28°50′N 69°00′E / 28.833°N 69.000°E / 28.833; 69.000



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