Gadap Town

Summary

Gadap Town (Urdu: گڈاپ ٹاؤن ) is a town in the northwestern part of Karachi with the Hub River on its western limits also forming the provincial border between Sindh and Balochistan, while to the north and east are Jamshoro District and the Kirthar Mountains.[1]

Gadap
گڈاپ ٹاؤن
گڏاپ ٽائون
Union Councils of Gadap Town
Union Councils of Gadap Town
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
City DistrictKarachi
Established14 August 2001
Union Councils8
Government
 • TypeTown Council
Population
 (1998)
 • Total289,564
office locationTown Municipal Administration Gadap, Old MDA office, Memon Goth, Malir, Karachi 75320
WebsiteOfficial Gadap Town Webpage

In 2018, there was a polio vaccination drive going on in Gadap Town.[2]

Rainy seasons often wreak havoc to the town, destroying roads, blocking the flow of traffic and damaging houses in residential area.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "گڈاپ کراچی کا مضافاتی علاقہ". Daily Jang.
  2. ^ M. Waqar Bhatti (19 October 2018). "Upshot of Pakistan's war on polio hangs on Gadap Town". The News International (newspaper). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. ^ Report, Recorder (11 August 2022). "Flood-hit Gadap Town: Alkhidmat team conducts survey to rebuild houses". Brecorder. Retrieved 3 November 2023.

External links edit

  • Official Karachi Website
  • Official Gadap Town Webpage

25°03′03″N 67°01′21″E / 25.0508°N 67.0226°E / 25.0508; 67.0226