Sindh

Sindh, the historical home to the Sindhi people is the second most populated administrative unit of after Punjab, with a population of over 55 million people.
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The ancient settlement of is in Larkana District in the Sindh province of . Listed as an archaeological site of immense historical significance on the UNESCO World Heritage List, it is one of the most important archaeological sites of , not to be missed if you are interested in archaeology or in the history of the Indian subcontinent.

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, population 1.7 million, is the second largest city of Sindh province and the 8th largest city in . Lying along the River Indus, it is rich in culture, traditions and history.

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Places to explore: Southern Sindh and Northern Sindh.

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Jamshoro is a city and the capital of , in Sindh, Pakistan. It is on the right bank of the , approximately 18 km northwest of Hyderabad and 150 km northeast of the provincial capital of Sindh, .

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is the northern part of the Sindh province of .
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Sindh

  • Type: State with 46,400,000 residents
  • Description: province of Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Abisind”, “Al-Sind”, “Mehran”, “Meran”, “PK-SD”, “Province de Sind”, “Province of Sind”, “Province of Sinde”, “Province of Sindh”, “Province of Sindhu”, “Provincia de Sindh”, “Provincia del Sindh”, “Provinsi Sindh”, “Sind Province”, “Sinde Province”, “Sindh Province”, “Sindh sengj”, “Sindh swngj”, “Sindhi”, “Sindhu Province”, “Sindhy”, “Sindus”, “Sinthus”, “Sintow”, “Синдх”, “سنډ”, “سنڌ صوبو”, “سنڌوديش”, “سیند”, “صوبہ سندھ”, “مھراڻ”, “ناحیه سند”, “मेहरान”, “सिंध प्रांत”, “सिंध प्रान्त”, “सिन्द”, “सिन्ध प्रान्त”, “सिन्धप्रदेस”, “सिन्धु”, “सिन्धुप्रदेशः”, “সিন্ধ”, “সিন্ধ প্রদেশ”, “ਸਿੰਦ”, “ਸੂਬਾ ਸਿੰਧ”, “સિંધ પ્રાંત”, “சிந்”, “சிந்த்”, “சிந்த் மாகாணம்”, and “신드”
  • Neighbors: , , , and
  • Categories: province of Pakistan and locality
  • Location: , ,
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Latitude of center
25.5° or 25° 30′ north
Longitude of center
69° east
Population
46,400,000
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316441014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1164807
Wiki­data ID
Q37211
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zhuang—“Sindh” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Sindh”
  • Albanian: “Sind”
  • Amharic: “ሲንድ”
  • Arabic: “السند”
  • Armenian: “Սինդ”
  • Asturian: “Sindh”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sind əyaləti”
  • Balinese: “Sindh”
  • Basque: “Sindh”
  • Belarusian: “Правінцыя Сінд”
  • Belarusian: “Сінд”
  • Belarusian: “Сынд”
  • Bengali: “সিন্ধু প্রদেশ”
  • Bengali: “সিন্ধু”
  • Bhojpuri: “सिंध”
  • Breton: “Sindh”
  • Bulgarian: “Синд”
  • Catalan: “Sind”
  • Cebuano: “Sindh”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای سیند”
  • Chinese: “信德”
  • Chinese: “信德省”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Sind”
  • Croatian: “Sind”
  • Czech: “Sindh”
  • Danish: “Sindh”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Sind”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Sınd”
  • Dutch: “Sind”
  • Esperanto: “Sindo”
  • Estonian: “Sindh”
  • Estonian: “Sindhi provints”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Sindh”
  • Finnish: “Sindh”
  • French: “Sind”
  • Galician: “Sind”
  • Georgian: “სინდის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Sindh”
  • Greek: “Σινδ”
  • Greek: “Σιντ”
  • Gujarati: “સિંધ”
  • Hausa: “Sindh”
  • Hebrew: “סינד”
  • Hindi: “सिंध”
  • Hungarian: “Szindh”
  • Icelandic: “Sind”
  • Ido: “Sindh”
  • Indonesian: “Sindh”
  • Irish: “An tSind”
  • Italian: “Sindh”
  • Japanese: “シンド”
  • Japanese: “シンド州”
  • Javanese: “Sindh”
  • Kannada: “ಸಿಂಧ್”
  • Kashmiri: “سِندھ”
  • Kazakh: “Синд”
  • Kirghiz: “Синд”
  • Komering: “Sindh”
  • Korean: “신드 주”
  • Korean: “신드주”
  • Latin: “Sindia”
  • Latvian: “Sinda”
  • Literary Chinese: “信度”
  • Lithuanian: “Sindas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sindhas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sindh”
  • Macedonian: “Синд”
  • Magahi: “सिन्ध”
  • Maithili: “सिन्ध”
  • Malagasy: “Sindh”
  • Malay: “Sindh”
  • Malayalam: “സിന്ധ്”
  • Marathi: “सिंध”
  • Mazanderani: “سند”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sindh Séng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sindh”
  • Mingrelian: “სინდიშ პროვინცია”
  • Nepali: “सिन्ध”
  • Newari: “सिन्ध”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sind”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sind”
  • Norwegian: “Sind”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sind”
  • Oromo: “Sindh”
  • Ossetian: “Синд”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਿੰਧ”
  • Persian: “استان سند”
  • Persian: “ایالت سند”
  • Polish: “Sindh”
  • Portuguese: “Sind”
  • Portuguese: “Sinde”
  • Pushto: “سند”
  • Romanian: “Sindh”
  • Russian: “Синд”
  • Sanskrit: “Sindhu”
  • Sanskrit: “सिन्ध”
  • Sanskrit: “सिन्धप्रदेशः”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱤᱱᱫᱷ”
  • Saraiki: “سندھ”
  • Scots: “Sindh”
  • Serbian: “Синд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sindh”
  • Sindhi: “سنڌ”
  • Sinhala: “සින්ධ්”
  • Slovenian: “Sind”
  • Somali: “Sind”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سیند ایالتی”
  • Spanish: “Sind”
  • Spanish: “Sindh”
  • Swahili: “Sindh”
  • Swedish: “Sindh”
  • Tagalog: “Sindh”
  • Tajik: “Синд”
  • Talysh: “Sind”
  • Tamil: “சிந்து மாகாணம்”
  • Tatar: “Синд”
  • Telugu: “సింధ్”
  • Thai: “แคว้นสินธ์”
  • Turkish: “Sind Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Sind”
  • Ukrainian: “Сінд”
  • Urdu: “سندھ”
  • Uzbek: “Sind”
  • Venetian: “Sindh”
  • Vietnamese: “Sindh”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sindh”
  • Western Panjabi: “سندھ”
  • Wu Chinese: “信德省”
  • Yoruba: “Sindh”
  • Yue Chinese: “信德省”
  • Zhuang: “Saenqdaek”
  • “ma Sinte”
  • “Sindh”
  • “सिंध”

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