Umerkot is a city in Umerkot District in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. The 2023 census counted 144,558 residents, against 134,196 in 2017, a change of 7.7 percent, according to the figures gathered by City Population. Formerly Amarkot, it lies in the Thar region of Sindh, is the traditional birthplace of the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1542, and its local language is Dhatki. GeoNames places the city at latitude 25.36329 and longitude 69.74184 at an elevation of about 20 metres, in the Asia/Karachi time zone, which is Pakistan Standard Time, five hours ahead of UTC.
Facts
Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Pakistan: Provinces and Major Cities
Population table, 2023 censusQuote, Population table, 2023 census
Umerkot 8,381 13,742 35,559 134,196 144,558
2. GeoNames: Umerkot
Elevation, band from metres
Elevation ca. 20 m SRTM3 20 m
Timezone
Timezone Asia/Karachi
Part Of: Pakistan, Hierarchy: Home, Asia, Pakistan
Home › Asia › Pakistan PK › Sindh 05 › Umerkot District 9072726 › Umarkot 9072726
On Continent: Asia, Hierarchy: continent
Home › Asia › Pakistan PK › Sindh 05 › Umerkot District 9072726 › Umarkot 9072726
In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Hierarchy: Asia, Pakistan
Home › Asia › Pakistan PK › Sindh 05 › Umerkot District 9072726 › Umarkot 9072726
View the Source3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)ASCII data, grid cellQuote, ASCII data, grid cell
25.25 69.75 BWh
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