Mirpur Khas Division
Mirpur Khas Division (Sindhi: ميرپورخاص ڊويزن) is an administrative division of the Sindh Province of Pakistan. It was abolished in 2000 but restored again on 11 July 2011.[1] formerly a part of Hyderabad Division.
Mirpur Khas Division
(Thar Division) | |
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| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Sindh |
| Capital | Mirpur Khas |
| Established | 1990 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Divisional Administration |
| • Commissioner | Faisal Ahmed Uqaili |
| • Regional Police Officer | N/A |
| Postal code | 69000 |
Mirpur Khas is the divisional headquarter of Mirpur Khas Division. It comprises the following three districts:[2][3]
Mirpur Khas District
- Mirpur Khas Tehsil
- Sindhri Tehsil
- Shujabad Tehsil
- Jhuddo Tehsil
- Digri Tehsil
- Hussain Bux Mari Tehsil
- Kot Ghulam Muhammad Tehsil
Religion
The Mir Khas Pur division had a population of 4,228,683 as per 2017 Census of Pakistan. The Muslim population is 2,324,929 (54.98% of the division population), and the Hindu population is 1,892,758 (44.76% of the division population).[4]
References
- Karachi’s district status restored, notification issued, Published in The News Tribe on 11 July 2011, Retrieved on 7 August 2012
- Divisions/Districts of Pakistan Archived 30 September 2006 at the Wayback Machine
Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names - Five districts of Karachi restored, Published in The News on 11 July 2011, Retrieved on 7 August 2012
- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics https://www.pbs.gov.pk › 2017PDF SALIENT FEATURES OF FINAL RESULTS CENSUS-2017
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