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'''Upper Sind Frontier District''' was part of [[Sind]]. | {{Locations_Infobox | ||
|presidency=[[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay]] | |||
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|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobabad_District Jacobabad District]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qamber_Shahdadkot_District Qamber-Shahdadkot District]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashmore_District Kashmore District] | |||
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh Sindh] | |||
|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan Pakistan] | |||
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'''Upper Sind Frontier District''' was part of [[Sind]] division during the British period. | |||
==Headquarters== | ==Headquarters== | ||
[[Jacobabad]] | |||
==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 | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
The River Indus is the only river flowing through the district. | The River Indus is the only river flowing through the district. | ||
==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 | ||
==Cities and Towns== | ==Cities and Towns== | ||
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* [[Shahdadkot]] | * [[Shahdadkot]] | ||
* [[Thul]] | * [[Thul]] | ||
==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 | ||
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* Shahdadkot | * Shahdadkot | ||
* Thul | * Thul | ||
==Transportation== | ==Transportation== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:34, 15 June 2012
| Upper Sind Frontier District | |
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| Presidency: Bombay | |
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| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Jacobabad District; Qamber-Shahdadkot District; Kashmore District |
| State/Province: | Sindh |
| Country: | Pakistan |
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Upper Sind Frontier District was part of Sind division during the British period.
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