Keamari, Karachi
Kemari | |
|---|---|
Sydenham Passenger Pavilion at the Keamari Boat Basin was inaugurated in 1914 | |
| Nickname: Seaway of Karachi | |
Kemari Kemari | |
| Coordinates: 24°49′N 66°59′E / 24.817°N 66.983°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Government | |
| • Constituency | NA-248 (Karachi West-I) |
| • National Assembly Member | Abdul Qadir Patel (PPP) |
Keamari (Sindhi: ڪياماڙي, Urdu: کیماڑی) is a neighbourhood in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Keamari was originally an independent settlement built on a sandy ridge on the eastern side of Karachi Harbour. Keamari Town was formed in 2001 as part of the Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 11 union councils. The town system was disbanded in 2011, and Keamari Town was re-organized as part of Karachi West District in 2015.
In 2020, Keamari District was carved out of Karachi West District. So Kemari Town ended up being part of Kemari District.