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Harnai (, ) town serves as the administrative headquarters of Harnai District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Until 2007, the town was in Sibi District.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Harnai
Settlement.official_name
Zawara (interior of the earth)
Settlement.native_name_lang
Zawara
Settlement.settlement_type
District Capital
Settlement.pushpin_map
Balochistan Pakistan#Pakistan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Pakistan
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Balochistan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Harnai District
Settlement.population_total
14,277
Settlement.population_as_of
2023
Settlement.elevation_m
900
Settlement.area_code_type
Calling code
Settlement.timezone1
PST
Settlement.utc_offset1
+5

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Country
Pakistan
Located in
Sibi District
Elevation
900
Capital of
Harnai District
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • References

Harnai (, ) town serves as the administrative headquarters of Harnai District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Until 2007, the town was in Sibi District.

It is located in the northeast of Balochistan province. The town is surrounded by the cities Ziarat, Loralai and the provincial capital, Quetta. The population is predominantly Pashtun followed by Baloch. The language spoken in the town is Tareeno, a unique and archaic dialect of Pashto.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Harnai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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