Iqbal Baloch Colony
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Iqbal Baloch Colony ( ur, اقبال بلوچ کالونی ) is a neighbourhood in the
Orangi Orangi ( sd, اورنگي, ur, ) is a municipality approximately in an area that forms much of the northwestern part of Karachi, Pakistan. When grouped with the neighboring municipality of Baldia Town, the Orangi-Baldia population is estimat ...
municipality of
Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...
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Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
.Orangi Town - Government of Karachi
It is administered as part of Karachi West district, but was part of the Orangi Town borough until that was disbanded in 2011. This colony is situated in sector 11-1/2, which is the largest sector of orangi town in population. There are several ethnic groups in Iqbal Baloch Colony including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Meo, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns,
Balochis The Baloch or Baluch ( bal, بلۏچ, Balòc) are an Iranian people who live mainly in the Balochistan region, located at the southeasternmost edge of the Iranian plateau, encompassing the countries of Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan. There ar ...
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Memons The Memon are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group that originated in the Sindh region of Pakistan. The majority of the Memon people around the world follow the Hanafi fiqh of Sunni Islam. The Memon people have cultural similarities with the Khoja, Khat ...
, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Orangi Town is estimated to be nearly three million.


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Karachi Website
Neighbourhoods of Karachi Orangi Town {{Karachi-geo-stub