Sukkur Division
Sukkur Division (Sindhi: سکر ڊويزن) is one of the seven administrative Divisions of the Sindh Province of Pakistan. This level of administration was abolished in 2000 but restored again on 11 July 2011.
Sukkur Division
(Khairpur Division) | |
|---|---|
Map of Sukkur Division | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Capital | Sukkur |
| Established | 1 April 1936 |
| Khairpur Division | 1955 – 1975 |
| Sukkur Division | 1975 – Continue |
| Government | |
| • Type | Divisional Administration |
| • Commissioner | Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Phul |
| • Regional Police Officer | N/A |
Sukkur is the divisional headquarters of Sukkur Division, which comprises the following three districts:
| Districts of Sukkur Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Area (km2) | Population 1998 Census | Population 2017 Census | Capital |
| Ghotki | 6,083 | 1,646,318 | Mirpur Mathelo | |
| Khairpur | 15,910 | 2,404,334 | Khairpur | |
| Sukkur | 2,512 | 1,487,903 | Sukkur | |
| Totals | 24,505 | 3,447,935 | 5,538,555 | Sukkur |
The comprehensive Book on the History of Sukkur namely "سکھر تاریخ و تمدن" (Sukkur Tareekh Wa Tamaddun) is Written by Prof. Dr Abdul Waheed Indhar Published by Government of Sindh.
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