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==Neighbours== | ==Neighbours== | ||
| − | * North: [[Kalat State]], [[Dera Ghazi Khan District]] and [[Nasirabad]] Tehsil, British [[Baluchistan]]. | + | * North: [[Kalat State]], [[Dera Ghazi Khan District]] and [[Nasirabad]] Tehsil, British [[Baluchistan]]. |
| − | * South: [[Sukkur District]] and Larkana District | + | * South: [[Sukkur District]] and Larkana District |
* East: River Indus | * East: River Indus | ||
* West: Khirthar Range | * West: Khirthar Range | ||
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==Population== | ==Population== | ||
| − | * 1872: 115,050 | + | * 1872: 115,050 |
| − | * 1881: 145,810 | + | * 1881: 145,810 |
| − | * 1891: 174,548 | + | * 1891: 174,548 |
| − | * 1901: 232,045 | + | * 1901: 232,045 |
| − | * 1911: 263,007 | + | * 1911: 263,007 |
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==Sub-divisions== | ==Sub-divisions== | ||
| − | There are 5 talukas within the district. Each one is named for its | + | There are 5 talukas within the district. Each one is named for its headquarters. |
* Jacobabad | * Jacobabad | ||
* Kandhkot | * Kandhkot | ||
Revision as of 20:06, 20 October 2009
Upper Sind Frontier District was part of Sind.
Contents
Headquarters
Neighbours
- North: Kalat State, Dera Ghazi Khan District and Nasirabad Tehsil, British Baluchistan.
- South: Sukkur District and Larkana District
- East: River Indus
- West: Khirthar Range
Geography
The River Indus is the only river flowing through the district.
Population
- 1872: 115,050
- 1881: 145,810
- 1891: 174,548
- 1901: 232,045
- 1911: 263,007
Cities and Towns
Sub-divisions
There are 5 talukas within the district. Each one is named for its headquarters.
- Jacobabad
- Kandhkot
- Kashmor
- Shahdadkot
- Thul
