Orangi
Orangi is a town in the western part of Karachi, Pakistan, with a population of 596,919 as of the 2023 census. Orangi was developed as a planned settlement in 1972 by the Karachi Development Authority to provide affordable housing for lower-income households.
- Type: Town with 2,400,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Sindh, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Orangi Town”, “Orangi Town, Karachi”, and “Orangi, Karachi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qasba Colony and Orangi Town.
Qasba Colony
Suburb
Qasba Colony is a neighborhood in the Karachi West district of Karachi, Pakistan.
Khandu Goth
Neighborhood
Khandu Goth is a neighborhood in the Karachi Central district of Karachi, Pakistan. Khandu Goth is situated 3½ km southeast of Orangi.
Orangi
- Categories: municipality and locality
- Location: Sindh, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.94611° or 24° 56′ 46″ north
Longitude
67.01288° or 67° 0′ 46″ east
Population
2,400,000
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
7JP9W2W7+C5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Urdu—“Orangi” goes by many names.
- German: “Orangi”
- Hindi: “ओरंगी”
- Russian: “Оранги”
- Sindhi: “اورنگي”
- Urdu: “اورنگی”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Orangi Sector 12 L and Banaras Town.
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Highlights: Public Park and Government Mono Technical College..
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