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Upper Sind Frontier District
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| Upper Sind Frontier District | |
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| Presidency: Bombay | |
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| 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