Sindh
Northern Sindh
Jacobabad District

Jacobabad

Jacobabad, formerly known as Khanger, is a city in , , serving as both the capital city of and the administrative centre of Jacobabad Taluka, an administrative subdivision of the district.
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  • Type: City with 201,000 residents
  • Description: city in Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Jacobādad” and “Khangarh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jacobabad and Jacobabad Junction.

Aerodrome
Pakistan Air Force Base Shahbaz is a Pakistan Air Force base and airport, which the PAF and the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority operate jointly. It is located in the town of in the northern part of the province.

Railway station
Railway Station is located in Jacobabad, , . Jacobabad serves as a major junction for Pakistan Railways network with tracks branching off to Kot Addu. The station is staffed and has a booking office.

Jacobabad

Latitude
28.2813° or 28° 16′ 53″ north
Longitude
68.4364° or 68° 26′ 11″ east
Population
201,000
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
IATA airport code
JAG
United Nations Location Code
PK JAG
Open location code
7JWC7CJP+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2940910421
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1176515
Wiki­data ID
Q1017696
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Jacobabad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جاكوب آباد”
  • Arabic: “جيكب آباد”
  • Asturian: “Jacobabad”
  • Awadhi: “जकोबाबाद”
  • Bengali: “জেকোবাবাদ”
  • Catalan: “Jacobabad”
  • Cebuano: “Jacobābād (kapital sa distrito sa Pakistan)”
  • Cebuano: “Jacobābād”
  • Chinese: “雅各布巴德”
  • Chinese: “雅各布阿巴德”
  • Danish: “Jacobabad”
  • Dutch: “Jacobabad”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جاكوب آباد”
  • Esperanto: “Ĝakobabad”
  • Finnish: “Jacobabad”
  • French: “Jacobabad”
  • German: “Jacobabad”
  • Greek: “Τζακομπαμπάντ”
  • Gujarati: “જેકોબાબાદ”
  • Hebrew: “ג’קובבאד”
  • Hindi: “जकोबाबाद”
  • Hindi: “जैकबाबाद”
  • Indonesian: “Jacobabad”
  • Irish: “Jacobabad”
  • Italian: “Jacobabad”
  • Japanese: “ジャコバーバード”
  • Japanese: “ジャコババード”
  • Kannada: “ಜಕೊಬಬಾದ್”
  • Kannada: “ಜಾಕೋಬಾದ್”
  • Kannada: “ಜೇಕಬಾಬಾದ್”
  • Korean: “자코바다드”
  • Latvian: “Džeikobadada”
  • Lithuanian: “Džeikobadadas”
  • Malay: “Jacobabad”
  • Marathi: “जेकोबाबाद”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jacobabad”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jacobabad”
  • Norwegian: “Jacobabad”
  • Panjabi: “ਜੈਕਬਾਬਾਦ”
  • Panjabi: “ਜੈਕੋਬਾਬਾਦ”
  • Persian: “جیکب آباد، پاکستان”
  • Persian: “جیکب آباد”
  • Persian: “جیکب اباد، پاکستان”
  • Persian: “جیکب اباد”
  • Persian: “جیکب‌آباد، پاکستان”
  • Persian: “جیکب‌آباد”
  • Polish: “Jakobabad”
  • Portuguese: “Jacobabad”
  • Pushto: “جيکب اباد”
  • Russian: “Джейкобабад”
  • Saraiki: “جیکب آباد”
  • Serbian: “Џакобабад”
  • Sindhi: “جيڪب آباد”
  • Sinhala: “ජකොබාබාද්”
  • Spanish: “Jacobabad”
  • Spanish: “Yacobabad”
  • Swedish: “Jaccobabad”
  • Swedish: “Jacobabad”
  • Tamil: “ஜாகோபாபட்”
  • Tamil: “ஜோகோபாபாத்”
  • Telugu: “జకోబాబాద్”
  • Thai: “จาโคบาบัด”
  • Turkish: “Jacobabad”
  • Ukrainian: “Джейкобабад”
  • Urdu: “جکوبباد”
  • Urdu: “جیکب آباد”
  • Venetian: “Jacobabad”
  • Vietnamese: “Jacobabad”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Jacobabad”
  • Western Panjabi: “جیکب آباد”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jacobabad”. Photo: ماني, CC BY-SA 4.0.