Kashmore District
|
Kashmore District ضلعو ڪشمور |
|
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Headquarters | Kandhkot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,592 km2 (1,001 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 est.) | |
| • Total | 1,206,772 |
| • Density | 255/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| Number of Tehsils | 3 |
Kashmore District (Sindhi: ضلو ڪشمور), (Urdu: ضِلع کشمور), previously known as Khizmer or Khizmore, is a district of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. The capital city is Kandhkot which has a population of District Kashmore 1,206,772.
In 2004, Kashmore District was separated from Jacobabad District.
Kashmor District is subdivided into three tehsils:
Kashmor District has a large cattle market.
Kandhkot and Kashmore Is a Same City But Kandhkot is a very Famous City By Kashmore But also is a same city kashmore is also a part of kandhkot City Kashmor District is located in the northern part of Sindh, bordering Kandhkot Jacobabad, Shikarpur and Sukkur within Sindh. It also borders Balochistan on one side and Punjab on the other. The Indus river runs through the Eastern side of Kashmor district. The southeastern side of Kashmor District has forest of (Kacha) that support wild animals. The Thar desert falls on the Eastern side of the district, and is home to wild desert animals.
According to the 1998 census, Sindhi was the first language of 95% of the population of the talukas of Kashmore and Kandhkot, while Balochi accounted for 2.7%.
...
Wikipedia