Matyari or Matiari ( sd, مٽیاري, ur, ) is a city located in

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 ...

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 ...

. It is north of

Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern Indi ...

on N-5 National Highway. Matiari is also the district headquarter of

Matiari District Matiari District ( sd, ضلعو مٽیاري, ur, ) is a district in the Pakistani province of Sindh. Located on the left bank of the Indus River, Matiari became an independent district in 2004 under the military regime of Pervez Musharraf, when ...

. Matiari word is derived from two Sindhi words ''Mat'' and ''yari'', which means friendship with earthen water pots. The

Dargah A dargah ( fa, درگاه ''dargâh'' or ''dargah'', Turkish: ''dergâh'', Hindustani: ''dargah'' दरगाह درگاہ, bn, দরগাহ ''dorgah'') is a shrine or tomb built over the grave of a revered religious figure, often ...

of Pir Sayed sakhi Hashim Shah badshah is located in Matiari town. Matiari has three talukas, they are Matiari, Bhitshah and Saeedabad respectively. Matiari is known for its ice-Cream and Ajrak (a Sindhi dressing).

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Populated places in Sindh Matiari District {{Sindh-geo-stub