Chairman of District West Karachi ضلع غربی کراچی |
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District Municipal Corporation Karachi West
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Incumbent
Izhar Ahmed since 31st August 2016 |
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Abbreviation | DMC West |
Seat | DMC West Karachi office |
Appointer | Electorate of District West, Karachi |
Term length | 4 years |
Constituting instrument | Sindh People's Local Government Ordinance 2013 |
Precursor | Town Nazims |
Formation | 2013 |
Deputy | Azizullah Afridi |
Karachi West District (Urdu: ضلع کراچی غربی ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan. It is located in the western part of Karachi.
The District was abolished in 2000 and divided into four towns namely Kemari Town, SITE Town, Baldia Town and Orangi Town. On 11 July 2011 Sindh Government restored again Karachi West District.
The district contains mix population including Sindhi, Baloch, Punjabis, Pashtuns and Muhajirs. No single ethnic group form established majority in the district.