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Jacobabad

Southern Asia

Jacobabad is a city in Upper Sind Frontier District in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. The 2023 census counted 219,315 residents, against 191,098 in 2017, a change of 14.8 percent, according to the figures gathered by City Population. It is the capital of Jacobabad District and of Jacobabad Taluka, lying in the far north-west of Sindh near the provincial boundary with Balochistan, and its urban area is divided into eight union councils. GeoNames places the city at latitude 28.28187 and longitude 68.43761 at an elevation of about 60 metres, in the Asia/Karachi time zone, which is Pakistan Standard Time, five hours ahead of UTC.

Facts
Population
219,315 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 2
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Pakistan: Provinces and Major Cities
Population table, 2023 census
Quote, Population table, 2023 census
Jacobābād 57,596 79,365 138,780 191,098 219,315
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2. GeoNames: Jacobabad
  • Elevation, band from metres
    Elevation ca. 60 m SRTM3 60 m
  • Timezone
    Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Part Of: Pakistan, Hierarchy: Home, Asia, Pakistan
    Home › Asia › Pakistan PK › Sindh 05 › Upper Sind Frontier District 1176514 › Jacobabad 1176514
  • On Continent: Asia, Hierarchy: continent
    Home › Asia › Pakistan PK › Sindh 05 › Upper Sind Frontier District 1176514 › Jacobabad 1176514
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Hierarchy: Asia, Pakistan
    Home › Asia › Pakistan PK › Sindh 05 › Upper Sind Frontier District 1176514 › Jacobabad 1176514
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3. 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 cell
Quote, ASCII data, grid cell
28.25 68.25 BWh
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