Washuk
Town in Pakistan
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Washuk (Urdu and Balochi: واشک) is a rural[1] town that serves as the district headquarters of Washuk District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It has a population of 41,107, with 21,028 males and 20,079 according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan.[2] The Washuk tehsil has a population of 55,585, of whom 99.9% speak the Balochi language.[3]
Washuk
واشک | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′23″N 64°48′44″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Balochistan, Pakistan |
| District | Washuk District |
| Constituency | PB-47 (Kharan-II) |
| Population (2023 census) | |
• Total | 41,107 |
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | ... | — |
| 1972 | ... | — |
| 1981 | ... | — |
| 1998 | ... | — |
| 2017 | 21,872 | — |
| 2023 | 41,107 | +11.09% |
| Source: [4] | ||
As of the 2023 census, Washuk has population of 41,107.[5]