Kandhkot
Kandhkot (Sindhi: ڪنڌڪوٽ, Urdu: كندھ كوٹ) is a city and tehsil in Kashmore District in the Sindh province of Pakistan.[3] It is the 96th largest city of Pakistan with a population of 100,698.[4][5]
Kandhkot | |
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City | |
| Kandhkot | |
| Country |  |
| Province |  |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 100,698 |
| • Rank | 96th, Pakistan |
| • Density | 6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 79160[2] |
| Dialling code | 704 |
Gas and oil field
Kandhkot Gas Field was discovered in 1959. Kandhkot Gas Field’s reserves are concentrated in the Habib Rahi Limestone, Sui Main and Upper Limestone reservoirs. Although Kandhkot Gas Field was discovered shortly after Sui gas field, production did not begin until 1987 due to low gas demand.[6]
References
- "PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities". PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities. citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- https://postal-codes.cybo.com/pakistan/kandhkot/
- "LgdSindh - News Blog". LgdSindh. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- "PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities". PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities. citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- https://www.dawn.com/news/386725
- http://www.ppl.com.pk/content/kandhkot-gas-field-overview
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