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'''Upper Sind Frontier District''' was part of [[Sind]].  
'''Upper Sind Frontier District''' was part of [[Sind]] division during the British period.  


==Headquarters==
==Headquarters==
* [[Jacobabad]]  
[[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]].
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* 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==
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* 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==
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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
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Jacobabad District; Qamber-Shahdadkot District; Kashmore District
State/Province: Sindh
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Upper Sind Frontier District was part of Sind division during the British period.

Headquarters

Jacobabad

Neighbours

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

Transportation

Rail