Liaquatabad Town ( ur, ) lies in the central part of the city. Liaquatabad 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, but later was restored by the government in early 2022.
Also Liaquatabad Town was re-organized as part of
Karachi Central District
Karachi Central District ( ur, ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
History
The District was abolished in 2000 and divided into four towns namely Liaquatabad Town, North Nazimabad Town, Gulberg Town and ...
in 2015.
History
The federal government introduced local government reforms in the year 2000, which eliminated the previous "third tier of government" (
administrative divisions
Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, ind ...
) and replaced it with the fourth tier (
districts
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
). The effect in Karachi was the dissolution of the former
Karachi Division
Karachi Division ( ur, ) is an administrative division of the Sindh Province of Pakistan. There are seven districts of Karachi.
History
In December 1960 Lasbela became a separate district and was placed to form Karachi-Bela division.
In 19 ...
in 2001, and the merging of its five districts to form a new Karachi City-District with eighteen autonomous constituent towns including Liaquatabad Town. In 2011, the system was disbanded but remained in place for bureaucratic administration until 2015, when the
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation () is a public corporation and governing body to provide municipal services in Karachi, the largest city of Pakistan.
History
1852
Karachi Conservancy Board was established to control cholera epidemics in Kara ...
system was reintroduced. In 2015, Liaquatabad Town was re-organized as part of
Karachi Central
Karachi Central District ( ur, ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.
History
The District was abolished in 2000 and divided into four towns namely Liaquatabad Town, North Nazimabad Town, Gulberg Town and ...
district.
Neighbourhoods
Important information
Hospitals and dispensaries
* 26 Public/Private Hospitals
* Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
* Sindh Government Hospital
* 10 Dispensaries
* Imam Zainul Abedin Hospital
Shopping places and markets
* Gulbahar Sanitary Market
* Nerang Shopping Centre
* Firdous Shopping Centre
* Gool Market
* Super Market
* Rizvia Market
* Burhan Market
* Azeem Market (Printing Press)
* al hasan chowk
* Multi Chowk
* Baqai heart & cancer hospital
* Imran Hussain
* Taha Garments
* FB Garments
* First Choice
* Golden Arrow
* Khilafat Chowk (Paposh Market)
* ARS LALA Shopping Centre
* Liaquatabad Timber Market
Restaurants
* Snacks' 786
* Dehli Muslim Kabab House
* Meerath
* Kala Lassi House
* Jeddah biryani
* AA Food Center
* Asim Allah Wala
* Rasheed quorma house
* Mumtaz nehari
* Karachi Fastfood & Biryani center
* Haji mehfooz pakwan house
* Havabite fastfood
* United Fast Food & BAr B Q
* Chicken Bite
Libraries
* Super Market Library
* Hasrat Mohani Library
* Usmania Library
* Al-Hudda Library
* Nadir Library
* Ghalid Library
* Zain library
Post offices
* 5 Post Offices
Police stations
* 7 Police Stations
PS Liaqatabad
PS shareefabad
PS Super Market
PS Nazimabad
PS Gulbahar
PS Rizvia
Religious places
* 6 Imam Bargah
* 6 Mandir
* 3 Churches
* 3 Jamatkhanas
* Sultanabad Jamatkhana
* Amynabad Jamatkhana
* Nazimabad Jamatkhana
* Aurangabad Junagadh State Sindhi Jamat
Graveyards
* C 1 Area Graveyard
* Liaquatabad Graveyard
* Khamosh Colony Graveyard
* Khaji Ground Graveyard
Railway station
*
Liaquatabad Railway Station
Katchi Abadies
* 2 Katchi Abadies
See also
*
Karachi Local Government
The Government of Karachi is the administrative body for the city of Karachi, Pakistan. Presently the Karachi Local Government system consists mainly of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, headed by the Mayor or Administrator.
Karachi local go ...
*
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 ...
References
External links
Karachi Websites ArchivedLiaquatabad Town Archived
{{Karachi topics
Karachi Central District
Towns in Karachi