Korangi Town

Korangi
Town
Union councils of Korangi Town
Country	Pakistan
Province	Sindh
City District	Karachi
Established	14 August 2001
Union Councils	9 Bilal Colony Chakra Goth Gilgit Colony Hasrat Mohani Colony Hundred Quarters Korangi Sector 33 Mustafa Taj Colony Nasir Colony Zaman Town
Government
• Type	Town Council
• Town Nazim	Muhammad Arif Khan
• Naib Nazim	Muhammad Asghar Qureshi
• Municipal Officer	Dr. Mukhtar
Population (1998)
• Total	546,504
Office Location	ST1/3 Sector 4/B.Korangi 2½, Karachi.
Website	Korangi Town Page

Korangi (Sindhi: ڪورنگي ‎Urdu: کورنگي ‎)is a town in the Karachi district of Pakistan.^[1] It attained the status of a town following a local government reorganisation in 2000.^[2] The town houses mixed population of Sindhi, Urdu speaking Muhajir, Pashtuns and Gilgiti & Balti people. A large number of the illegal migrants of Bihari, Bengali and Burmese origin also inhabit the town.

Neighbourhoods of Korangi Town

Note: The town of Korangi should not be confused with Korangi neighbourhood in neighbouring Landhi Town.

References

↑ "Welcome to Korangi Town". Retrieved 23 August 2010.
↑ "History". Retrieved 23 August 2010.

External links

Towns of Karachi

Baldia Bin Qasim Gadap Gulberg Gulshan Jamshed Keamari Korangi Landhi

Liaquatabad Lyari Malir New Karachi North Nazimabad Orangi Saddar Shah Faisal SITE

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Korangi Town

Neighbourhoods of Korangi Town

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