List of districts in Balochistan
Balochistan is the largest province by area and located in the southwest side of Pakistan. Balochistan has the least number of popluation but has its importance due to vast mineral resouces including oil and gas. The natural gas resouces are the second largest resouces in the World. Another development in Balochistan is the deep sea port in Gwadar, which will be main transit point for international trade between China and rest of the World.
It provides an inclusive collections of beautiful pictures of Balochistan and all of the famous and attractive visiting places in it. Travel guide is also available to visit various cities or locations in Balochistan.
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Musakhel
Green FieldsMusakhel is a district in Balochistan Province at a distance of 443 km from Quetta via Zhob-Dera Ismail Khan Highway N-50 and turn right from Sangar village to Musakel Road. It is a mountainous area over the ranges of Sulaiman Mountain Range.
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Nasirabad
Desert AreasNasirabad is a district in Balochistan Province at a distance of 272 km from Quetta and is accessible via Sibi through Quetta-Jacobabad Highwary N-65 by crossing the historical Bolan pass. It lies on the confluence of the fertile Indus Plains and the Kacchi Plains.
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Nushki
Historical SitesNushki is a district in Balochistan Province at the distance of 144 km from Quetta, on the bank of the Kaisar Rud, on Quetta-Taftan Highway N-40. It is situated on the plains of the Quetta Plateau, which has elevation of 2,900 feet, and the flat Balochistan desert stretches away westward and northward to the Helmand River in Afghanistan.
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Panjgur
Historical SitesPanjgur is a district in Balochistan Province at the distance of 555 km from Quetta and is accessible by the Panjgur-Hoshab Highway N-85. It is a historical city having number of centuries old archaeological sites. It is also famous due to growing best quality dates in Pakistan.
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Pishin Valley
Hill StationsPishin district is located at a distance of 50 km from Quetta in the northwest of Balochistan near the Afghanistan border, a real beautiful valley as consist of thousands of gardens full of fruits and flowers. It is the good source of crops, fruits and vegetables.
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Quetta
Mountaineous valleysQuetta, also known as the fruit garden of Pakistan, is the capital of Balochistan province, located at a distance of 691 km from Karachi. There is a number of fruit orchards in and around the city, and there are large and different varieties of fruits and dry fruits produced there.
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Sherani
Desert AreasSherani district is situated at a distance of 373 km from Quetta within the Sulaiman Mountain Range and is accessible via Qilla Saifullah through Kuchlak-Zhob Highway N-50 and following Zhob-Dera Ismail Khan Highway N-50.
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Sibi
Desert AreasSibi is a district in Balochistan Province at the distance of 162 km from Quetta via Quetta-Jacobabad Highway N-65. It is the hottest spot of Pakistan as its temperature may exceed 52.5 degree celcius. It was the oldest district in the Balochistan created by the British Government in 1903.
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Sohbatpur
Green FieldsSohbatpur is located on the border of Sindh province at the distance of 318 km from Quetta city and is accessible via Sibi on Quetta-Jacobabad Highway N-65, and then following Sohbatpur road. It is the smallest district in term of area in the Balochistan province.
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Washuk
Historical SitesWashuk is a district in Balochistan Province at the distance of 460 km from Quetta and is accessible by Karachi-Quetta Highway N-25 then following Surab-Basima Highway N-85. It is one of the most remote districts in Pakistan.
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Zhob
Desert AreasZhob is situated at the distance of 330 km from Quetta on Kuchlak-Zhob Highway N-50 via Killa Saifullah. Its previous name was Fort Sandeman that was derived after Robert Sandeman, the first agent to the Governor General of Balochistan in British Regime.
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Ziarat
Hill StationsZiarat is located in Balochistan at the distance of 130 km from Quetta. It is a beautiful hill station in Balochistan surrounding by mountains that receive heavy snowfall in winter, which makes it more attractive and charming. Khalifat Hill is the highest peak at an elevation of 11,400 feet in the Ziarat district. The importance of this city is due to Quid-e-Azam Residency. Quid-e-Azam, founder of Pakistan.
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