Windar
Pakistani town
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Windar (also spelled Winder; Balochi: ونڈر, Urdu: وندر) is the administrative capital of Sonmiani Tehsil in Hub District, located in Balochistan, Pakistan.[3] As of the most recent data, the town has a population of 35,245. It is after Hub the second largest town in the district. The N-25 National Highway, the principal road link between Karachi and the rest of Balochistan, passes directly through the town of Winder.
Windar
Balochi: ونڈر | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Winder | |
The N-25 National Highway passes through the town of Winder. | |
 Interactive map of Windar | |
| Coordinates: 25°23′14″N 66°39′55″E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Balochistan |
| Division | Qalat |
| District | Hub |
| Tehsil | Sonmiani |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | |
• Total | 35,245 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 90210 |
The proposed 3-megawatt Winder Dam across the Winder River is located 25 kilometers from Winder.[4]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | ... | — |
| 1972 | ... | — |
| 1981 | ... | — |
| 1998 | 11,569 | — |
| 2017 | 29,598 | +5.07% |
| 2023 | 35,245 | +2.95% |
| Source: [5] | ||
