Karachi Fish Harbour is located in
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...
,
Sindh
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...
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Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
. Over 90 percent of the Pakistan's fish and seafood catch and exports pass through the harbour.
In 2020,
Kemari District
Keamari District ( sd, ڪياماڙي ضلعو, ur, is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
History
Keamari District was created after splitting Karachi West District in 2020.
Demographics
At the time of the 20 ...
was carved out from
Karachi West District
Karachi West District ( ur, ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
History
The District was abolished in 2000 and divided into five towns namely:
* Lyari Town
*Kemari Town,
* SITE Town,
* Baldia Town
...
. So Karachi Fish Harbour ended up being part of Kemari District.
See also
*
List of fish harbours of Pakistan
This is a list of fish harbours of Pakistan. Most of these were built from 2002 onwards but have been controversial because of damage to the local environments.
* Damb Fish Harbour, Lasbela District
* Gadani Fish Harbour, Lasbela District
* Gwada ...
References
External links
Sindh Coastal and Inland Community Development Project
Ports in Karachi
Economy of Karachi
Fish harbours of Pakistan
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Keamari District
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