Umerkot District

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Umerkot District
[[Image:|200px|Map of Sindh with Umerkot District highlighted]]
Area  km²
Population ()
 • Density

 • /km²
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Established
 • District Nazim
 • District Naib Nazim
 • District Council
 • Number of Tehsils

 • Maghan
 • Hameer Singh
 • {{{seats}}} seats 
 • 4
Main language(s)
Website www.lgdsindh.com.pk/dumerkot.htm

Umerkot or Umarkot is a district of Sindh province, Pakistan.

[edit] History

After the 1843 invasion by Charles Napier, Sindh was divided into provinces and was assigned a Zamindars, also known as Wadaras, to collect taxes for the British.

[edit] Administration

The district is administratively subdivided into the following talukas:[1]

[edit] References