Chitkan, Pakistan
Chitkan | |
|---|---|
  Chitkan | |
| Coordinates: 26°58′19″N 64°05′17″E / 26.972074°N 64.088058°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Balochistan |
| Division | Makran Khan |
| District | Panjgur |
| Area | |
• Total | ... km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 47,034 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Chitkan is a town of Panjgur District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town is part of the Panjgur Tehsil in eastern Balochistan.
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]The population of the city in 1998 was 21,297. According to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 47,034.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 754 | — |
| 1961 | 5,670 | +22.35% |
| 1972 | 9,879 | +5.18% |
| 1981 | 9,495 | −0.44% |
| 1998 | 21,297 | +4.87% |
| 2017 | 44,613 | +3.97% |
| 2023 | 47,034 | +0.88% |
| Source: [3] | ||
Languages
[edit]More than 99% of the population speak the Baloch language as the mother tongue.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Balochistān (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites [sic] & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
- ^ "Chitkān (Panjgur, Balochistan, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ^ "AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
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