Badin District
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| Badin District | |
 Badin is located in the south of Sindh |
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| Area | 6726 km² |
| Population (1998) • Density |
1136636 • /km² |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| Established • District Nazim • District Naib Nazim • District Council • Number of Tehsils |
• Ali Anwar Halepoto • Azizullah Dero • {{{seats}}} seats • 6 |
| Main language(s) | |
| Website | www.badin.gov.pk |
Badin District (Urdu: بدین ) is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The total area of the district is 6,726 square kilometres, according to the 1998 census of Pakistan, it had a population of 1,136,636 of which 16.42% were urban [1].
Headquartered at the city of Badin the district is situated between 24º-5` to 25º-25` north latitude and 68 21’ to 69 20’ east longitude and is bounded on the north by Hyderabad District on the east by Mirpurkhas and Tharparker districts, on the south the Arabian Sea and Rann of Kutch, which also forms the international boundary with India, and on the west it is bounded by Thatta and Hyderabad districts.
[edit] Administration
The district is administratively subdivided into the following talukhas: :[2]
With the introduction of the devolution System the talukas have been sub-divided into the Union Councils numbering 49, Tapas 109 and Dehs 511.
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