Zhob District
ضلع ژوب ږوب ولسوالۍ | |
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Top: Zhob Bazaar Bottom: Mountains near Zhob | |
![]() Map of Balochistan with Zhob District highlighted | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Division | Zhob |
Established | 1890 |
Founded by | British government |
Headquarters | Zhob(Formally Fort Sandeman) |
Government | |
• Type | District Administration |
• Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
• District Police Officer | N/A |
• District Health Officer | N/A |
Area | |
• Total | 15,987 km2 (6,173 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 310,354 |
• Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
Time zone | PKT |
Number of Tehsils | 5 |
Main Language(s) | Pashto |
Zhob District (Pashto: ږوب ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع ژوب) is a district in the northwestern part of Balochistan province of Pakistan. The population of Zhob District was estimated at 310,544 in 2017.[2] Water from Zhob River is used for irrigation in the district.
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