Chagai District

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Chagai District ضلع چاغی چاگۓ دمگ
District of Balochistan
Saindak Lake
Map of Balochistan with Chagai District higlighted
Country	Pakistan
Province	Balochistan
Division	Rakhshan
Established	1896
Headquarters	Dalbandin
Government
• Type	District Administration
• Deputy Commissioner	Qudrat Khan Alizai
• District Police Officer	Abdul Aziz Jakhrani (PSP)
• District Health Officer	N/A
Area
• Total	44,748 km2 (17,277 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	226,517
• Density	5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Chaghi District (Balochi: چاگۓ دمگ; Urdu: ضلع چاغی), also known as Chaghi District, is the largest district of Pakistan by area, located in the northwestern corner of the Balochistan province of Pakistan.^[2] District shares the border with two countries Afghanistan and Iran.The word chagai is combination of two Persian words"چاہ گے" Chah means (well) and gaih means (spot). Chagai means the place of Wells.