Clifton Cantonment

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Clifton
—  Cantonment  —
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
City District Karachi
Established 9th August 1980
Union Councils 5
Government
 - Type Cantonment Board
 - Chief Executive Officer Zeenat Ahmed
 - Additional C.E.O. Sardar Durrani
Population (1998)
 - Total 225,000
Website: www.cbc.gov.pk


The Clifton Cantonment is a cantonment town of the city of Karachi, in Sindh, Pakistan. It serves as a military base and residential establishment. It was established by the British Indian Army in 19th century British India, and taken over by the Pakistan Army in 1947. The cantonment maintains its own infrastructure of water supply, electricity and is outside the jurisdiction of City District Government of Karachi. Cantonment Board Clifton is provides municipal services.

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[edit] Neighborhoods of Clifton Cantonment

  • Gizri
  • Chaudhry Khaliquz Zaman Colony
  • Pak Jamhuria Colony
  • Madniabad
  • Bakhshaan Village
  • Chandio Village

[edit] Important roads

  • Korangi Road
  • Sunset Boulevard
  • Seaview Avenue

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