Buleda
بُليدا | |
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City | |
Buleda | |
بُليدا | |
Coordinates: 26°11′N 63°48′E / 26.18°N 63.8°ECoordinates: 26°11′N 63°48′E / 26.18°N 63.8°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
Elevation | 503 m (1,650 ft) |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 39,023 |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Number of Union councils | Buladai were the last ruling tribe of Balochistan[citation needed] before the British colonisation and they are the descendants of Bealaida the son of Belus the Babylon King[citation needed]. |
Buleda (Balochi: بُليدا), is a small valley and a Tehsil of Kech district in Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is a part of Makran division situated in the north of Kech. It is located at an altitude of 503 meters (1653 feet) within the two arms of the central makran range the buledai or kech band being on the south and the Zamuran Hills on the north. It is a picturesque little valley with the gishkaur running through it, expanding here and there into large pools from which water for irrigation is taken in artificial channels, one of which the jawan mardan resembles a small canal. It is famous for the abundance of its pasturage, and possesses a fairly extensive irrigated area and a good many date groves. Buleda is said to have been the home of buledai dynasty, there are many dambis or cairns of the banks of a hill called the Dambani Kaur. The number of permanent Union councils is six, the principal among which are Sulo, Chib, Bit, Mainaz and Koshk. The inhabitants are Sunni Muslims and Zikris. The tribes living in the valley are, Buledai, Rind, Kushk, Yallanzai, Tajozai, Shambezai, Sangur, Barr(tribe), Rakhshani, Koh baloch.[1]
Overview
The town is located in southwest of the Balochistan province in Pakistan it is situated north of Turbat close to Iranian border.
Buleda was a major city of Baloch tribe and it was named Buledi after the city.And Zamuran is the most rural populated area in Tehsil Buleda main tribes in Zamuran is (Askani and shay tribes)Raisitribe.