Neighbourhood in Karachi, Karachi South
| Nawabad نو آباد | |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood | |
| District | Karachi South |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Nawabad or Nayaabad or Naya Abad (Urdu: نو آباد) is a neighbourhood in Lyari, located in the Karachi South district of Karachi, Pakistan.
There are several ethnic groups in Nawabad including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari Town is estimated to be over 600,000 in 2005.
References
- "Nawabad is part of Lyari Town". Government of Karachi website. Archived from the original on 19 February 2006. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- Latif Baloch (2 August 2005). "KARACHI: Lyari: Karachi's oldest settlement". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- Syed Nadir Bukhari. "5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Lyari". HamaraLyari.com website. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
External links
24°52′N 67°00′E / 24.867°N 67.000°E / 24.867; 67.000
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