Sibi Division
Sibi Division (Balochi: سبی) is a division of Balochistan province of Pakistan. It contains the following districts:[1] The creation of Sibi Division in 1974, the divisional offices shifted to Ziarat during the summer.
Sibi Division | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
Capital | Sibi |
Established | 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Divisional Administration |
• Commissioner | N/A |
• Regional Police Officer | N/A |
Districts
- Sibi District[2] (created 1903)
- Kohlu District (1974)
- Dera Bugti District (1983)
- Ziarat District (1986)
- Harnai District (2007)
- Lehri District (Created 2013 and dissolved 2018)
Demographics
According to 2017 census, Sibi division had a population of 963,941, which includes 506,028 males and 457,852 females. Sibi division constitutes 5,953 Hindus, 956,124 Muslims,1,456 Christians followed by 289 scheduled castes and 119 others.
References
- Divisions/Districts of Pakistan Archived 2006-09-30 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 - "Sibi District". Archived from the original on 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
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