Karachi

Karachi, the noisy, bustling, ever-growing troubled metropolis of Pakistan, lies on the eastern coast of the Arabian Sea, just northwest of the Indus river delta.

Overview

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Notable Places in the Area

National Museum of Pakistan

Museum

The National Museum of Pakistan is located in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Empress Market

Historic site

The Empress Market is a marketplace situated in the Saddar Town locality of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Karachi Zoo

Zoo

The Karachi Zoo, also known as Karachi Zoological and Botanical Gardens, formerly known as Gandhi Garden, is located in Garden West, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Cantonment Railway Station

Railway station

Karachi Cantonment Railway Station is one of the principal railway stations in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Type: City
Description: Provincial capital of Sindh, Pakistan
Categories: million city, metropolis, administrative territorial entity, city/town, big city and locality
Location: Southern Sindh, Sindh, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia

Localities in the Area

Saddar

Town

Saddar Town, lies in the central part of the city that formed much of the historic colonial core of Karachi. Photo: ShamailAhmad, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bath Island

Neighborhood

Bath Island is an affluent and posh neighbourhood in Clifton, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.It is also where the residence of Mr.

Clifton

Town

Clifton is an upscale and historic seaside locality in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: SameelNoman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Karachi

Latitude

24.8547° or 24° 51' 17" north

Longitude

67.0207° or 67° 1' 15" east

Population

14,900,000

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

IATA airport code

KHI

United Nations Location Code

PK KHI

Open Location Code

7JP9V23C+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3181550515

GeoNames ID

1174872

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Also Known As

Afrikaans: Karatsji
Albanian: Karachi
Albanian: Karaçi
Amharic: ከራቺ
Arabic: Karachi
Arabic: كراتشى
Arabic: كراتشي
Aragonese: Karachi
Armenian: Կարաչի
Assamese: কৰাচী
Asturian; Bable: Karachi
Azerbaijani: Kəraçi
Balinese: Karachi
Bashkir: Карачи
Basque: Karatxi
Bavarian: Karatschi
Belarusian: Карачы
Bengali: করাচি
Bengali: করাচী
Bhojpuri: कराची
Bihari : कराची
Bosnian: Karachi
Bosnian: Karači
Breton: Karachi
Bulgarian: Карачи
Burmese: ကရာချိမြို့
Catalan: Karachi
Cebuano: Karachi
Central Kurdish: کەراچی
Chechen: Карачи
Chichewa; Nyanja: Karachi
Chinese: Karachi
Chinese: 卡拉奇
Chinese: 喀拉蚩
Cornish: Karachi
Corsican: Karachi
Crimean Turkish; Crimean Tatar: Karaçi
Croatian: Karachi
Czech: Karáčí
Danish: Karachi
Dimli: Karaçi
Divehi: ކަރާޗީ
Dutch: Karachi
Eastern Mari: Карачи
Egyptian Spoken Arabic: كاراتشى
English: Heart of Pakistan
English: Karanchi
English: Karāchi
English: Kurrachee
English: The Lighting City
Erzya: Карачи ош
Esperanto: Karaĉio
Estonian: Karachi
Extremaduran: Karachi
Faroese: Karachi
Fijian Hindustani: Karachi
Finnish: Karachi
French: Karachi
French: Karâchi
Gaelic (Scots): Karachi
Gallegan: Karachi - كراچى
Gallegan: Karachi
Georgian: კარაჩი
German: Karatschi
German: Kurrache
Goanese Konkani: Karachi
Goanese Konkani: कराची
Greek: Καράτσι
Gujarati: કરાચી
Haitian; Haitian Creole: Karachi
Hausa: Karachi
Hebrew: קאראצ'י
Hebrew: קראצ'י
Hebrew: קראצי
Hebrew: קרצ'י
Hindi: कराची
Hungarian: Karacsi
Icelandic: Karachi
Ido: Karachi
Iloko: Karachi
Indonesian: Karachi
Ingush: Карачи
Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Karachi
Interlingue: Karachi
Irish: Karachi
Italian: Karachi
Japanese: カラチ
Japanese: カラーチー
Javanese: Karachi
Kabiyé: Karasii
Kalaallisut: Karachi
Kannada: ಕರಾಚಿ
Kashmiri: کَرٲچی
Kazakh: Карачи
Khmer: ការ៉ាជី
Kikuyu: Karachi
Kirghiz: Карачи
Korean: 카라치
Kurdish: Keraçî
Ladino: Karachi
Lao: Karachi
Latin: Karachium
Latvian: Karači
Latvian: Karāči
Lezghian: Карачи
Limburgish, Limburger, Limburgan: Karachi
Lingala: Karaci
Lithuanian: Karačis
Lombard: Karachi
Low German; Low Saxon: Karatschi
Macedonian: Карачи
Maithili: कराची
Malay (generic): Karachi
Malayalam: കറാച്ചി
Maori: Karachi
Maori: Karāti
Marathi: कराची
Mazanderani: کراچي
Mazanderani: کراچی
Min Nan Chinese: Karachi
Mingrelian: კარაჩი
Mongolian: Карачи
Nepali: कराची
Newari: कराची
Northern Frisian: Karatschi
Northern Sami: Karachi
Norwegian: Karachi
Norwegian Bokmål: Karachi
Norwegian Nynorsk: Karachi
Occitan (post 1500); Provençal: Karachi
Oriya: କରାଚୀ
Ossetian; Ossetic: Карачи
Panjabi: ਕਰਾਚੀ
Papiamento: Karachi
Persian: کراچی
Piemontese: Karachi
Polish: Karaczi
Polish: Karaći
Portuguese: Carachi
Portuguese: Karachi
Pushto: کراچۍ
Quechua: Karachi
Romanian: Karachi
Russia Buriat: Карачи
Russian: Карачи
Rusyn: Карачі
Sanskrit: कराची
Santali: ᱠᱚᱨᱟᱪᱤ
Schwyzerdütsch: Karatschi
Scots: Karachi
Seraiki: کراچی
Serbian: Карачи
Serbo-Croatian: Karachi
Serbo-Croatian: pechs
Sicilian: Karaci
Sindhi: روشنين جو شھر
Sindhi: ڪراچي
Sinhalese: කරච්චිය
Slovak: Karáči
Slovenian: Karači
Somali: Karaaji
Sorbian, Upper: Karachi
Sorbian, Upper: Karači
South Azerbaijani: کراچی
Spanish: Karachi
Swahili (generic): Karachi
Swedish: Karachi
Tagalog: Karachi
Tajik: Карачи
Tajik: Карочӣ
Tamil: கராச்சி
Tatar: Karaçi
Telugu: కరాచీ
Thai: การาจี
Tibetan: ཀ་ར་ཆི
Tok Pisin: Karasi
Tosk Albanian: Karatschi
Turkish: Karaçi
Turkmen: Karaçi
Uighur: كاراچى
Ukrainian: Карачі
Urdu: کراچی
Urdu: کیرانچی
Uzbek: Karochi
Veps: Karači
Vietnamese: Karachi
Volapük: Karachi
Waray (Philippines): Karachi
Welsh: Karachi
Western Panjabi: کراچی
Wu Chinese: 卡拉奇
Yakut: Карачи
Yiddish: קאראטשי
Yoruba: Karachi
Yue Chinese: 卡拉奇
Karačės
Kurrachi

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In the Area

Localities

Landmarks

Provincial Assembly of SindhGovernment office
Maleha SulemaniaMosque
Sindh SecretariatGovernment office
Provincial Mohtasib (Ombudsman) SindhGovernment office

Popular Destinations in Southern Sindh

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