| Mastung District | |
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| Area | 5896 km² |
| Population (2005) • Density | 180,000 est. To help compare Orders of magnitude of different geographical regions Areas between 10000 km² and 100000 km² are listed here Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume • /km² |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| Established • District Nazim • District Naib Nazim • District Council • Number of Tehsils | 1991 • Sardar Kamal Khan Bangulzai • Muhammad Iqbal • seats • |
| Main language(s) | |
| Website | [1] |
Mastung is a district located in the north west of Balochistan province. Pakistan Standard Time (PST is the time zone for Pakistan. It is usually 5 hours ahead of GMT though as of June 1 2008 it is 6 hours ahead due to the use of DST to help decrease UTC+5 is the Timezone for Pakistan Standard Time West Asia Standard Time. A tehsil ( Urdu: تحصیل) (or tahsil, tahasil, taluka, taluk, taluq, mandal) is an Administrative division A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages ||} See also Local government in Pakistan The Districts of Pakistan form the third tier of government in Pakistan, ranking as subdivisions of the provinces Balochistan, or Baluchistan, Pashto, ( Balochi, Hazara, Brahui, Sindhi, Urdu: بلوچستان Pakistan. Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Prior to 1991 Mastung was part of Kalat District. Kalat or Qalat ( Urdu: قلات is a district in Balochistan, Pakistan. For administrative purposes Mastung was separated from Kalat and made a new District in 1991.
Administration
The district consists of three tehsils:[1]
And 12 union councils: Khadkocha, Ghulam Parenz, Karez Noth, Mastung-1, Mastung-2, Sorgaz, Dasht, Isplinji, Kanak, Shaikh Wasil, Kardigap and Soro, one more union council formed with the name of Alizai in 2006. A tehsil ( Urdu: تحصیل) (or tahsil, tahasil, taluka, taluk, taluq, mandal) is an Administrative division Dasht is a town and Tehsil of Kech District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Mastung may refer to Mastung District Mastung Valley Mastung Pakistan (town A Union Council or village council in Pakistan is an elected Local government body consisting of 21 councillors and headed by a Nazim (which is equivalent Sorgaz is a town and Union Council of Mastung District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Dasht is a town and Tehsil of Kech District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Kanak (formerly also Canaque) are the indigenous Melanesian inhabitants of New Caledonia in the southwest Pacific. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Demography
The population of Mastung district is estimated to be over 180,349 in 2005. Over 99% of the people of the area are Muslims. A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion The major Brahui tribes of Mastung district are: Kurd, Sarparah, Mohammad Shahi, Bangulzai, Satakzai, Shahwani, Raisani,Sarangzei and Dehwar. The Brahui people or Brohi people ( Brahui / Urdu: بروہی are a distinct ethnic group of about 2 Shahwani ( Urdu: شاہوانی) is a Brahui tribe It is also a surname and may refer to Malik Zahur Shahwani, vice chairman of Human Raisani is a BRAHOI ( BALOCH) tribe in Balochistan, Pakistan. Dehwar is a Baloch tribe in Balochistan province of Pakistan.
References
| Administrative Divisions of Balochistan (Pakistan) |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Quetta | |
| Districts | Awaran | Barkhan | Bolan | Chagai | Dera Bugti | Gwadar | Jafarabad | Jhal Magsi | Kalat | Kech | Kharan | Khuzdar | Kohlu | Lasbela | Loralai | Mastung | Musakhel | Nasirabad | Nushki | Panjgur | Pishin | Qilla Abdullah | Qilla Saifullah | Quetta | Sibi | Zhob | Ziarat | |
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