Kharan, Pakistan

Kharan (Urdu: خاران) is a town in Kharan District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located at 28°35'0N 65°25'0E with an altitude of 692 metres (2273 feet).[1]

Kharan

خاران
Kharan
Kharan
Coordinates: 28°35′0″N 65°25′0″E
CountryPakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictKharan District
Elevation
692 m (2,270 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Demographics

Nausherwani (نوشیروانی) are considered Nawabs of Kharan and Washuk. Most respected family in Balochistan, Nausherwanis are divided into two sub tribes: first the Nawabs of Kharan, and second the sardars of Makran. The population of the state was mainly Baloch tribes, with some Brahui scattered across the area.

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