Karachi East District

Karachi East District is an administrative district of created in 1972. As of the 2023 Pakistani census the population of Karachi East is 3,913,656.
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  • Type: district of Pakistan with 3,910,000 residents
  • Description: administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan
  • Also known as: Karachi East

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jinnah International Airport and National Stadium.

Aerodrome
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, formerly Drigh Road Airport or Karachi International Airport, is 's second busiest and domestic airport in terms of total passengers, being surpassed by in 2024–2025.

Stadium
The , officially known as the National Bank Stadium, is an international cricket ground in , , , owned by the Pakistan Cricket Board. is situated 5 km southwest of Karachi East District.

Park
Karachi , opened in 1970, is a public-funded, 'family-only' covering an area of 148 acres, located in , , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malir and Malir Cantonment.

Neighborhood
Town is the Constituent Town of and lies in the northern part of the city that was named after the . is situated 8 km southeast of Karachi East District.

Neighborhood
The is a cantonment town of the city of , in , . It serves as a military base and residential establishment. is situated 9 km east of Karachi East District.

Neighborhood
Sohrab Goth Town is a suburban area in the of , , that previously was a part of Gadap Town until 2011. It acts as an entry point to Karachi from the rest of Pakistan.

Karachi East District

Latitude
24.9238° or 24° 55′ 26″ north
Longitude
67.1232° or 67° 7′ 24″ east
Population
3,910,000
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
7JP9W4FF+G7
Geo­Names ID
11744832
Wiki­data ID
Q6367745
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Karachi East District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كراتشي الشرقية (مقاطعة)
  • Arabic: كراتشي الشرقية
  • Bengali: পূর্ব করাচি জেলা
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Orienta Karaĉio
  • French: District de Karachi-Est
  • German: Karatschi Ost
  • Malayalam: കറാച്ചി ഈസ്റ്റ് ജില്ല
  • Persian: ناحیه کراچی شرقی
  • Sindhi: ڪراچي اوڀر ضلعو
  • Sindhi: گلشن ضلعو
  • Tamil: குல்சன் மாவட்டம்
  • Urdu: ضلع کراچی شرقی
  • Urdu: ضلع گلشن
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع کراچی شرقی

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pahalwan Goth and Johar Plaza.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mulri and Karachi University Railway Station.

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