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    • Karachi is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in Pakistan and 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast and formerly served as the country's capital from 1947 to 1959. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and f… See more

    Map of Pakistan Karachi
    CountryPakistan
    ProvinceSindh
    Settled1729
    Elevation10 m (30 ft)
    Etymology

    Modern Karachi was reputedly founded in 1729 as the settlement of Kolachi-jo-Goth during the rule of Kalhora dynasty. The new settlement is said to have been named in honour of Mai Kolachi, whose son is said to have slain … See more

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  1. Karachi | History, Population, Climate, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 9, 2025 · Karachi, city and capital of Sindh province, southern Pakistan. It is the country’s largest city and principal seaport and is a major commercial and …

  2. Pakistan - Wikipedia

    Pakistan, [e] officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, [f] is a country in South Asia.It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, [g] having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the …

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  5. Karachi - New World Encyclopedia

  6. Karachi Travel Guide 2025 - Guide to Pakistan

  7. The most famous tourist spot in Karachi, Pakistan, is the Mazar-e-Quaid, Jinnah's Mausoleum. Guests can learn more about the city's history by visiting this uniq… See more
    The most famous tourist spot in Karachi, Pakistan, is the Mazar-e-Quaid, Jinnah's Mausoleum. Guests can learn more about the city's history by visiting this unique white marble monument. Aside from this, the city is also known for the gorgeous historical buildings it features. One of these is the Mohatta Palace Museum. Guests will have a great time snapping pictures as they explore the city.
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  8. History of Karachi - Karachi Development Authority

  9. Karachi - Port City, Colonial History, Pakistan | Britannica

    Jan 9, 2025 · With the creation of Pakistan on August 14, 1947, celebrated annually as Independence Day from British rule, Karachi became not only the capital and premier port of the new country but also a centre for industry, …

  10. Karachi population, climate, economy, technology and …

    Karachi is the financial capital of Pakistan and the capital city of Sindh Province. The city has been much admired since British colonial times for its location and economic potential. Today, Karachi is the most populous city in the world and …

  11. History of Karachi: From Fishing Village to Megacity