Dastagir

This article is about an urban neighbourhood in Pakistan. For the village in Azerbaijan, see Dostagir.

Dastagir (Urdu: دستگیر‎) is neighbourhood in Gulberg Town, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

There are several ethnic groups in Dastagir including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Gulberg Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

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    Coordinates: 24°53′N 67°02′E / 24.883°N 67.033°E / 24.883; 67.033


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