Naushahro Feroze District facts for kids
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Naushahro Feroze District
نوشهرو فیروز
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![]() Map of Pakistan showing Naushahro Feroze District
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![]() Map of Sindh with Naushahro Feroze District (نوشهرو فیروز) highlighted
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Sindh |
Capital | Naushahro Feroze |
Area | |
• Total | 2,945 km2 (1,137 sq mi) |
Population
(2012)
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• Total | 1,621,780 |
• Density | 550.69/km2 (1,426.28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Naushahro Feroze District (Urdu: ضلع نوشهرو فیروزے) is a special area, or district, located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is known for its rich history and diverse culture.
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Understanding Naushahro Feroze District
Naushahro Feroze District is one of the many districts that make up the country of Pakistan. It is found within the larger region of Sindh, which is one of Pakistan's four main provinces. A province is like a big state or region within a country.
Where is Naushahro Feroze?
This district is located in the central part of Sindh province. Its capital city, also called Naushahro Feroze, is an important center for the area. The district covers a total area of about 2,945 square kilometers.
People and Languages
As of 2012, about 1.6 million people lived in Naushahro Feroze District. Many different languages are spoken here, showing the rich mix of cultures. The main languages include Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, and English.
How the District is Governed
Like many places, Naushahro Feroze District has a system of local government to help manage its affairs. This system helps make sure that services like education and healthcare are available to everyone.
Local Administration
The district is divided into smaller parts called tehsils. These tehsils are like smaller administrative areas within the district. Each tehsil has its own local government to manage things more closely.
Main Tehsils in the District
The important tehsils that make up Naushahro Feroze District include:
- Bhiria Tehsil
- Kandioro Tehsil
- Moro Tehsil
- Naushahro Feroze (which is also the district's capital)
- Mehrabpur Tehsil
The Deputy Commissioner is a key leader in the district. This person helps to oversee the local government and make sure things run smoothly for the people living there.