Shah Faisal Colony

Shah Faisal Colony (Urdu: شاہ فیصل کالونی ), founded as Drigh Colony[1] is a residential and commercial area in Karachi, Sindh province of Pakistan. It is located in Shah Faisal town of Karachi East district. The area is named after the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. Drigh Colony was the previous name of this area.

Shah Faisal Colony


شاہ فیصل کالونی
Alfalah Society, Shah Faisal Town
Coordinates: 24°53′N 67°09′E
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
CityKarachi
DistrictKarachi East District
Established1951
Government
  ConstituencyNA-239 (Korangi Karachi-I)
  National Assembly MemberAkram Cheema (PTI)
Population
 (1998)
  Total335,823

It is the house of Drigh Colony railway station.

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