Daur, Sindh

Dour
Town
Dour
Coordinates (26°27′30″N 68°19′09″E / 26.458333°N 68.319167°E / 26.458333; 68.319167): 26°27′30″N 68°19′09″E / 26.45833°N 68.31917°E / 26.45833; 68.31917
Country  Pakistan
District Nawabshah Sindh  Pakistan
Town Daur
Government
  Type Town Committee & Taluka
  Chairman Choudhari Muhammad Waseem Afzal
  Vice Chairman Muhammad Hussain Yaseen
Time zone UTC+5 (PKT)

Daur is a Taluka & Town Committee in the district Shaheed Benazir Abad (Nawabshah), in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The region contains numerous villages, such as Kathri, Sindh. Daur is a hub for agriculture and animal farms and was badly damaged by the floods in 2010.[1]

Geography

Daur lies approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of India, 300 kilometres (190 mi) east of Iran and 400 kilometres (250 mi) south of Afghanistan.

References

  1. Guerin, Orla (October 28, 2010). "Despair of Pakistan's forgotten flood victims". BBC News. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
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