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Sukkur District ضِلع سکّھر
ضلعو سکر
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Map of Sindh with Sukkur District highlighted
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Sindh |
Headquarters | Sukkur |
Number of Tehsils | 4 |
Area | |
• Total | 5,165 km2 (1,994 sq mi) |
Population
(2017)
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• Total | 1.488 Million |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Sukkur district (Urdu: ضلع سککر) (talqa) in Sindh Province in Pakistan is divided into 5 administrative areas (tehsils), namely; Sukkur City, New Sukkur Tehsil, Rohri Tehsil, Saleh Pat Tehsil and Pano Akil Tehsil. Among them Sukkur city and new Sukkur are urban centre while Pano Akil is famous for having one of largest military cantonment of the country. Rohri is the smallest tehsil of the Sukkur district, both in area and population but is has one of ancient and important railway junction.
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