Kalat District

Kalat District spans 7,654 square kilometers across arid terrain, featuring Mount Harboi and containing four administrative tehsils including Kalat, Mangochar, Johan, and Gazgz.

The district underwent significant administrative changes since its establishment in 1954, when it initially included Khuzdar and Mastung as sub-divisions before their separation into independent districts.

The population of 271,560 residents predominantly speaks Brahui language at 73.22 percent, with Islam practiced by 99.25 percent of inhabitants according to 2023 census data.

The district experiences hot summers and cold winters, with primary economic activities centered on agriculture and livestock farming supported by winter rainfall patterns.

Mount Harboi within the district contains ancient Juniper trees, while the Moro River system contributes to the geographical composition of the region.

Location: Kalat Division

Inception: March 1954

Capital city: Kalat

Website: http://www.bdd.sdnpk.org/Kalat.html

Website: http://bdd.sdnpk.org/Kalat.html

GPS coordinates: 29.02570,66.58930

Latest update: March 11, 2025 03:47