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Dhadar

Dhadar, also spelled Dadhar, is a town that serves as the headquarters of Kachhi District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town, which consists of one Union Council, is also the headquarters of the tehsil of the same name. It is located at 29°28′0″N 67°39′0″E and has an altitude of 132 metres (436 feet).

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Dhadar
ڈھاڈر
Well at Mehrgarh Archaeological site
Well at Mehrgarh Archaeological site
Coordinates: 29°28′N 67°39′E / 29.47°N 67.65°E / 29.47; 67.65
Country Pakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictKachhi District
TehsilDhadar Tehsil
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
17,276
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Dhadar (Urdu: ڈھاڈر), also spelled Dadhar, is a town that serves as the headquarters of Kachhi District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.1 The town, which consists of one Union Council, is also the headquarters of the tehsil of the same name.2 It is located at 29°28′0″N 67°39′0″E / 29.46667°N 67.65000°E / 29.46667; 67.65000 and has an altitude of 132 metres (436 feet).3

Demographics

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951...—    
19614,099—    
19724,561+0.98%
19815,852+2.81%
199812,818+4.72%
201715,240+0.92%
202317,276+2.11%
Source: 4

The population of city in 1972 was 4,561 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 17,276.56

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