Musakhel District, Pakistan

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Musakhel (Pashto: ضلع موسی خیل ) is a district in the northeast of Balochistan province of Pakistan.

Geography

District Musakhel is located in north eastern border of Balochistan and boardering to Khyber Phakhtoon Khawah and Punjab. The total area of the District comprises on 7552 km². The district is divided into Four Tehsils: Musakhel, Drug, Kingri and Toisar. The headquarters of the district is Musa Khel Bazar.

Language

According to the United Nations, as of 1981, over 85% of households spoke Pashto, with Balochi and Saraiki being the next most common.^[1]

References

↑ "Musakhel: A district profile". United Nations. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

v t e Districts of Balochistan, Pakistan

Provincial capital	Quetta

Districts	Awaran Barkhan Bolan Chagai Dera Bugti Gwadar Harnai Jafarabad Jhal Magsi Kalat Kech Kharan Khuzdar Kohlu Lasbela Loralai Mastung Musakhel Nasirabad Nushki Panjgur Pishin Qilla Abdullah Qilla Saifullah Quetta Sherani Sibi Washuk Zhob Ziarat

Coordinates: 30°55′08″N 69°51′36″E / 30.919°N 69.86°E / 30.919; 69.86

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