Orangi Town
Orangi Town
اورنگی ٹاؤن | |
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Kati Pahari Orangi Town | |
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Orangi Town map | |
| Town Chairman | Jameel Zia |
| Municipal Commissioner | Agha Fahad |
| District | Orangi District |
| Division | Karachi Division |
| Province | Sindh |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Established | 1972 |
| Town status | 14 August 2001 |
| Disbanded | 11 July 2011 |
| Reorganized | March 2015 |
| Union Committees in Town Municipal Corporation | 08
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| Government | |
| • Type | Government of Karachi |
| • Constituency | NA-245 Karachi West-II |
| • National Assembly Member | Syed Hafeezuddin (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) |
| Area | |
| 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Population | |
| 596,919 | |
| • Density | 66,324.33/km2 (171,779.2/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 596,919 |
| • Rural | 0 |
| Demonym | Karachiite |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PKT) |
| • Summer (DST) | DST is not observed |
| ZIP Code | 75800 |
| NWD (area) code | 021 |
| ISO 3166 code | PK-SD |
| Motorways & Minor Arterial Road | M-10 & Shahrah-e-Qaddafi, New Karachi - Orangi Link Road |
Orangi Town (Urdu: اُورنگی ٹاؤن) is a residential town of Orangi District located in the northwestern part of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It was named after the sprawling municipality of Orangi.