Shanti Nagar
Shanti Nagar (Urdu: شانتی نگر) is a neighborhood in the Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of the Gulshan Town borough,[1]which was disbanded in 2011.
Shanti Nagar شانتی نگر | |
|---|---|
| District | Karachi East |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
There are several ethnic groups in Shafiq Mill Colony including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 85% of the population is Muslim. The population of Gulshan Town is estimated to be nearly one million. Shanti Nagar has Hindu and Christian population. The neighbourhood comprises 12 localities with a population of over 100,000 people.[2]
See also
- Sindh Baloch Cooperative Housing Society
References
- Gulberg Town - Government of Karachi Archived August 25, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- KARACHI: Shanti Nagar UC facing civic problems
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