Nawabad
Nawabad or Nayaabad or Naya abad (Urdu: نو آباد ) is a neighbourhood in Lyari, located in the Karachi South district of Karachi, Pakistan.[1]
Nawabad نو آباد | |
|---|---|
| District | Karachi South |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
There are several ethnic groups in Nawabad including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari Town is estimated to be nearly one million.
References
- Lyari Town - Government of Karachi Archived February 19, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
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