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Residential neighbourhood in Karachi, Pakistan

Moosa Colony (Urdu: موسى کالونى}) (Bengali: মূসা কলোনি) is one of the neighbourhoods of Gulberg Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

Fish market

A prominent fish market is located in Moosa Colony.

Demography

The residents of Moosa Colony include Bengalis, Muhajirs, Punjabis, Rohingyas and Pashtuns.

Encroached land

Many of the houses of the region are built on encroached land, and anti-encroachment drives are carried out by the government.

References

  1. Gulberg Town - Government of Karachi Archived 2007-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Moosa Colony, Katchi Abadis of Karachi: The first hundred katchi abadis surveyed (pages 11, 17 and 164)". Orangi Pilot Project, Research and Training Institute, 2002 via Google Books website. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  3. Farooq, Amir (2 September 2020). "Anti-encroachment drive: Authorities go easy on first day". The Express Tribune newspaper.

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Neighbourhoods of Karachi
Karachi Division
Baldia
Bin Qasim
Gadap
Gulberg
Gulshan
Jamshed
Keamari
Korangi
Landhi
Liaquatabad
Lyari
Malir
New Karachi
North Nazimabad
Orangi
Saddar
Shah Faisal
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Cantonments
Industrial zones

24°55′N 67°03′E / 24.917°N 67.050°E / 24.917; 67.050

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