page_title: Karachi District
section_title: Towns of Karachi
hierarchical_section_title: Karachi District / Towns of Karachi
caption_attribution_description: English: 6 Districts, 18 towns and 6 cantonments of Karachi. DISTRICT SOUTH: 1. Lyari Town, 2. Saddar Town, DISTRICT EAST: 3. Jamshed Town, 4. Gulshan Town, DISTRICT CENTRAL: 5. Liaquatabad Town, 6. North Nazimabad Town, 7. Gulberg Town, 8. New Karachi Town, DISTRICT WEST: 9. Kemari Town, 10. SITE Town, 11. Baldia Town, 12. Orangi Town, DISTRICT MALIR: 13. Malir Town, 14. Bin Qasim Town, 15. Gadap Town. DISTRICT KORANGI: 16. Korangi Town, 17. Landhi Town, 18. Shah Faisal Town, CANTONMENTS: A. Karachi Cantonment, B. Clifton Cantonment, C. Korangi Creek Cantonment, D. Faisal Cantonment, E. Malir Cantonment, F. Manora Cantonment.
context_page_description: Karachi District Largest city and chief port of Pakistan, lying on the Arabian Sea, northwest of the Indus River Delta; population 9,269,300; 4 million live in makeshift settlements. It is the capital of Sindh province, and Pakistan's leading centre for commerce, finance, industry, and transport. Its port handles most of the international trade of the country, as well as of the neighbouring landlocked state of Afghanistan. It is also served by a major international airport. Industries include shipbuilding, engineering, chemicals, plastics and textiles, including the manufacture of cotton and jute. It was the capital of Pakistan 1947-59, when it was replaced by Islamabad.
context_section_description: Malir Town
  Shah Faisal Town
  Landhi Town
  Korangi Town
  Muhammad Bin Qasim Town
  Gadap Town
  Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town
  Jamshed Town
  Gulberg Town
  Liaquatabad Town
  North Nazimabad Town
  New Karachi Town
  Orangi Town
  Baldia Town
  SITE town
  Lyari Town
  Saddar Town
  Keamari Town
caption: Map of Karachi proper
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