Nasirabad District
Naseerabad District
ضلع نصیر آباد | |
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Map of Balochistan with Nasirabad District highlighted | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Balochistan |
| Division | Nasirabad |
| Established | 1974 |
| Named after | Mir Nasir Khan I |
| Headquarters | Dera Murad Jamali |
| Administrative Tehsil | 06
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| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Munir Ahmed Khan Kakar |
| • Constituensy | NA-254 Nasirabad-cum-Kachhi-cum-Jhal Magsi |
| • National Assembly Member | Khalid Hussain Magsi (BAP) |
| Area | |
• District of Balochistan | 3,387 km2 (1,308 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• District of Balochistan | 563,315 |
| • Density | 166.3/km2 (430.8/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 106,952 (19.70%) |
| • Rural | 456,363 (80.30%) |
| Literacy | |
| • Literacy rate |
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| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PKT) |
| • Summer (DST) | DST is not observed |
| ZIP Code | |
| NWD (area) code | 0838 |
| ISO 3166 code | PK-BA |
| CNIC Code Nasirabad District | 53402-XXXXXXX-X |
Nasirabad or Naseerabad (Urdu: ضلع نصیر آباد) is a district of Nasirabad Division in Balochistan, Pakistan. The District was notified in 1974 by separating from Kalat District. For three years, it was called Tamboo District from July 1987 to December 1990, This district is named after Naseer Ahmad who served there Deputy Commissioner in mid 80's and later became Commissioner of the Naseerabad Division in eraly 90's.The district's headquarters are located at Dera Murad Jamali. According to 2023 Pakistani census population of Nasirabad District is 565,315.