Faisal Colony
Faisal Colony (Urdu: فیصل کالونی) is a neighborhood in the Karachi Central district of the metropolitan city of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of New Karachi Town,[1] which was disbanded in 2011.
There are several ethnic groups in Faisal Colony including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of New Karachi Town is estimated to be nearly one million.[2]
References
- ^ "Faisal Colony is a part of New Karachi Town". City District Government of Karachi website. 7 March 2006. Archived from the original on 26 April 2006. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ Faisal Quraishi (19 November 2021). "Pulao for breakfast? This decades-old pushcart in Karachi is the answer to your cravings". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 27 February 2022.
External links
- Karachi Website
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Neighbourhoods of Karachi
- Keamari District
- Malir District
- Korangi District
- Karachi South District
- Karachi East District
- Karachi Central District
- Karachi West District
- Afridi Colony
- Abidabad
- Gulshan-e-Ghazi
- Islam Nagar
- Ittehad Town
- Muhajir Camp
- Muslim Mujahid Colony
- Nai Abadi
- Naval Colony
- Rasheedabad
- Saeedabad
- Baba Bhit
- Bhutta Village
- Gabo Pat
- Kakapir
- Keamari (locality)
- Keamari Subdivision
- Machar Colony
- Maripur
- Salehabad
- Shams Pir
- Shershah
- Sultanabad
- Abbasi Shaheed
- Bandhani Colony
- Commercial area
- Dak Khana
- Firdous Colony
- Liaquatabad
- Mujahid Colony
- Nazimabad
- Qasimabad
- Rizvia Society
- Sharifabad
- Super Market
- Banaras Colony
- Bhawani Chali
- Frontier Colony
- Islamia Colony
- Jahanabad
- Metrovil
- Old Golimar
- Golimar (new name Gulbahar)
- Pak Colony
- Qasba Colony
- SITE Karachi
- Korangi Industrial Area
- Landhi Industrial Area
- North Karachi Industrial Area
- Federal B Industrial Area
- Korangi Creek Industrial Park
- Bin Qasim Industrial Zone
- Karachi Export Processing Zone
- Pakistan Textile City
- West Wharf Industrial Area
- SITE Super Highway Phase-I
- SITE Super Highway Phase-II
31°09′N 72°39′E / 31.150°N 72.650°E / 31.150; 72.650
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