Panjgur is a district in the west Balochistan province of Pakistan. Panjgur was one of three tehsils of Makran District until 1 July 1977, when the district became Makran Division. The Postal Code of Panjgur is 93000.
Population:
The population is about 500,000.
Relogion:
More than 99% of people in the area are Muslims.
Allang Essai Panjgur Tomb
Division:
The district is administratively subdivided into three tehsils which contain a total of 16 Union Councils Paroom, Panjgur and Gichk.
Language:
Balochi is the local language spoken by the people of this city.
Major Tribes:
Major tribes are Mengal, Mullazai, Badini, Reki, Balochzai, Nosherwani, Mallokzai, Rodini, Zahrozai, Naqeeb, Sorwani.
Shaheed Javed Chowk, Panjgur
Climate:
This city has a hot desert climate with very hot summers and mild winters. Precipitation mainly falls in two distinct periods: in the late winter and early spring from February to April, and in the monsoon in June and July.
Archaeological sites:
Panjgur is home to several archaeological sites, including centuries-old tombs, an old dam called Band-e-Gillar, remnants of a fort at Khudabadan, and the historical castle of Nawab Kharan.
Occupation:
Occupation of the people of this city is agriculture, revolving around dates, fishing and poultry. While being a border city a lot of people have started doing their own business.
Airport:
This city has a domestic airport. Its short runway stretches only 1524 meters. While PIA has started flights to Sharjah from 2013.
Rivers:
Many small rivers cross Panjgur. The main ones are the Rakshan, Niwan and Gwargo.
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