Mithi
Mithi (Sindhi: مِٺي تعلقو; Urdu: مِٹّھی تحصیل, Urdu pronunciation: [mɪʈ.ʈɦiː]), is a city and the capital of Tharparkar District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It became the district headquarter of the Tharparkar District in 1990, after the area's separation from Mirpur Khas. Mithi is one of the very few regions in Pakistan where Hindus form a majority. Close to 80% of the population in this region belong to the Hindu community. Both Hindus and Muslims reportedly live peacefully and there has been no reports of religious intolerance.
Mithi
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Tehsil | |
Mithi Mithi | |
| Coordinates: 24°44′24″N 69°48′0″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Division | Mirpur Khas |
| District | Tharparkar |
| Government | |
| • Taluka Education Officer | Mr. Munawar Shah |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • City | 47,135 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | 0232-261xxx |
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