Kohlu
District Capital in Balochistan, Pakistan
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Kohlu (Urdu and Balochi: کوہلو) is the capital of Kohlu District in Pakistan's Balochistan province. In·May 1892 a sub-tahsil was established at Kohlu, the income being treated as a part of the Zhob Revenues. The sub-tahsil was abolished in 1895.[2]
Kohlu
کوہلو | |
|---|---|
District Capital | |
  Kohlu Location within Balochistan, Pakistan  Kohlu Location within Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 29°53′48″N 69°15′12″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Balochistan |
| District | Kohlu District |
| Elevation | 1,180 m (3,870 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 18,978 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| [1] | |
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | ... | — |
| 1972 | ... | — |
| 1981 | ... | — |
| 1998 | 9,665 | — |
| 2017 | 17,443 | +3.16% |
| 2023 | 18,978 | +1.42% |
| Source: [3] | ||
The population of city in 1998 was 9,665 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 18,978.[4][5]