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Kohlu

Kohlu is the capital of Kohlu District in Pakistan's Balochistan province. In·May 1892 a sub-tahsil was established at Kohlu, the income being treated as a part of the Zhob Revenues. The sub-tahsil was abolished in 1895.

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Kohlu
کوہلو
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Coordinates: 29°53′48″N 69°15′12″E / 29.89667°N 69.25333°E / 29.89667; 69.25333
CountryPakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictKohlu District
Elevation
1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
18,978
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
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Kohlu (Urdu and Balochi: کوہلو) is the capital of Kohlu District in Pakistan's Balochistan province. In·May 1892 a sub-tahsil was established at Kohlu, the income being treated as a part of the Zhob Revenues. The sub-tahsil was abolished in 1895.2

Demographics

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951...—    
1961...—    
1972...—    
1981...—    
19989,665—    
201717,443+3.16%
202318,978+1.42%
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The population of city in 1998 was 9,665 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 18,978.45

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