Zehri, Balochistan
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Zehri | |
|---|---|
  Zehri | |
| Coordinates: 28°34′15″N 66°45′08″E / 28.57083°N 66.75222°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Balochistan |
| Division | Makran Khan |
| District | Kalat |
| Tehsil | Zehri Tehsil |
| Population | |
• Total | 70,910 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Zehri (Brahui: زہری; Balochi: زہری, pronounced [zəɦˈriː]) is the second-largest town in Khuzdar District, Balochistan, Pakistan. The town is the administrative centre of the Zehri Tehsil.[2] It serves as the administrative headquarters of Zehri Tehsil and is situated approximately 80 kilometres north of Khuzdar, the district capital.
Zehri hosts a sizable market and has experienced rapid urban growth. Between 2017 and 2023, it recorded an average annual population growth rate of 11%, making it one of the fastest-growing towns in the province.[1]
