Ormara
Sign in to saveOrmara (Balochi and , ) is a town and tehsil in Gwadar District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is a port in the Makran coastal region. It is located west of Karachi and east of Gwadar on the Arabian Sea. This port is also mentioned in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea as Oraea.
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Place details
- Locality
- اورماڑا
- Region
- بلوچستان
- Country
- پاکستان
- Population
- 13,026
- Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ormara
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Double crecent beach view.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view of Ormara's "Double Crescents"
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Balochistan Pakistan#Pakistan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- top
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Pakistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Balochistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Gwadar
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Key dates
- Inception
- 1970
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Pakistan
- Located in
- Gwadar
- Elevation
- +7
- Image
- Ormara Bay.JPG
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Population
- Transport
- Education
- Military
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- References
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Ormara (Balochi and , ) is a town and tehsil in Gwadar District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is a port in the Makran coastal region. It is located west of Karachi and east of Gwadar on the Arabian Sea. This port is also mentioned in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea as Oraea.
== History ==