Dera Allah Yar

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Dera Allah Yar ڈیرہ اللہ یار
City
Dera Allah Yar Location within Pakistan Show map of Balochistan, Pakistan Dera Allah Yar Dera Allah Yar (Pakistan) Show map of Pakistan
Coordinates: 28°22′37″N 68°21′2″E / 28.37694°N 68.35056°E / 28.37694; 68.35056
Country	Pakistan
Province	Balochistan
Division	Nasirabad
District	Jaffarabad
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	80,908
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Dera Allah Yar (Urdu: ڈیرہ اللہ یار) is a city and the headquarters of the Jaffarabad District located in Pakistan's Balochistan province. It lies 300 km from the provincial capital Quetta.

The city was formerly known as Jhatpat. The city was renamed after the assassination of Mir Allahyar Khan Khosa, a political leader from the area.