Nushki District

Nushki District ضلع نوشکی نوشکے دمگ
District of Balochistan
Top: Camels in Nushki Desert Bottom: Rako rock formation near Nushki
Map of Balochistan with Nushki District higlighted
Country	Pakistan
Province	Balochistan
Division	Rakhshan
Headquarters	Nushki
Government
• Type	District Administration
• Deputy Commissioner	N/A
• District Police Officer	N/A
• District Health Officer	N/A
Area
• Total	5,797 km2 (2,238 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	178,947
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils	1

Nushki District (Urdu: ضلع نوشکی, locally known as Noshkay نوشکے),^{[citation needed]} is one of the districts of Balochistan province, Pakistan. The administration of the Nushki district was taken over from the Khan of Kalat by the British government in 1896, and was leased from him on a perpetual quit rent in 1899.