Pasni (city)

Pasni
پسنى
City
Beach in Pasni
Milkyway over dunes
Pasni
Pasni
Coordinates: 25°15′54.8″N 63°28′11.35″E / 25.265222°N 63.4698194°E / 25.265222; 63.4698194
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan
DistrictGwadar District
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
43,494
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
91300
Calling code2049
Native LanguageBalochi

Pasni (Urdu: پسنى), is a city and fishing port in Gwadar District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located on the Makran coast on the Arabian Sea, about 450 km (280 mi) from Karachi. Administratively, Pasni is the headquarters of Pasni Tehsil, a sub-division of Gwadar District. Astola, Pakistan's largest offshore island, lies 40 km (25 mi) ESE of Pasni, in the Arabian Sea. The city of Pasni is administratively subdivided into two Union Councils.