Keamari District (Sindhi: ڪياماڙي ضلعو, Urdu: ضلع کیماڑی is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
Keamari District
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District of Sindh | |
Top: Keamari Boat Terminal Bottom: Paradise Point | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Division | Karachi |
| Established | 2020 |
| Headquarters[1] | DMC Keamari office |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal corporation |
| • Body | DMC Keamari |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Mukhtiar Ali Abro[3] |
| • Administrator | Iqbal Ahmed Mirani[4] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 559 km2 (216 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[5] | |
| • Total | 1,829,837 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,500/sq mi) |
Keamari District was created after splitting Karachi West District in 2020.[6][7][8]
At the time of the 2017 census, Keamari district had a population of 1,829,837, of which 974,232 were males and 855,383 females. The rural population was 121,954 (6.66%) and urban 1,707,883 (93.34%). The literacy rate is 62.54%: 68.08% for males and 56.10% for females.[5]
| Religions in Keamari district (2017)[5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Islam | 98.08% | |||
| Christianity | 1.36% | |||
| Hinduism | 0.52% | |||
| Other or not stated | 0.04% | |||
The majority religion is Islam, with 98.08% of the population. Christianity is practiced by 1.36% and Hinduism by 0.52% of the population.[5]
At the time of the 2017 census, 33.57% of the population spoke Pashto, 14.80% Urdu, 12.98% Punjabi, 10.63% Sindhi, 9.08% Hindko, 7.25% Balochi, 3.82% Saraiki as their first language.[5]
Keamari district is divided into four subdivisions: Keamari (also called Harbour), Baldia, Mauripur and SITE.[9]
Following is the list of four administrative towns of Keamari District.[10][11][12]
| Union Council |
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| U.C. 1 Bhutta Village | |
| U.C. 2 Sikanderabad + Sultanabad | |
| U.C. 3 Kiamari | |
| U.C. 4 Baba Bhit | |
| U.C. 5 Machar Colony | |
| U.C. 6 Maripur | |
| U.C. 7 SherShah | |
| U.C. 8 Gabo Pat |
Eight U.C.

| Union Council |
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| U.C. 1 Gulshan-e-Ghazi | |
| U.C. 2 Ittehad Town | |
| U.C. 3 Islam Nagar | |
| U.C. 4 Nai Abadi | |
| U.C. 5 Saeedabad | |
| U.C. 6 Muslim Mujahid Colony | |
| U.C. 7 Muhajir Camp | |
| U.C. 8 Rasheedabad |
Eight U.C.
| Union Council |
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| U.C. 1 Pak Colony | |
| U.C. 2 Old Golimar | |
| U.C. 3 Jahanabad | |
| U.C. 4 Metrovil | |
| U.C. 5 Bhawani Chali | |
| U.C. 6 Frontier Colony | |
| U.C. 7 Banaras Colony | |
| U.C. 8 Qasba Colony | |
| U.C. 9 Islamia Colony |
Nine U.C.
Districts of Sindh | ||
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Provincial capital: Karachi | ||
| Banbhore |
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| Hyderabad |
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| Karachi |
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| Larkana | ||
| Mirpur Khas |
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| Sukkur | ||
| Shaheed Benazir Abad |
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