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Kech District
ضلع کیچ کیچ دمگ | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
Division | Makran |
Headquarter | Turbat |
Government | |
• Type | District Administration |
• Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
• District Police Officer | N/A |
• District Health Officer | N/A |
Area | |
• Total | 22,539 km2 (8,702 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 909,116 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Number of Tehsils | 5 |
Kech District (Urdu: ضلع کیچ) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. This district's old name was Turbat District which was changed to its even older name Kech District in 1994-1995.
The district of Kech is administratively subdivided into the following tehsils, each of which contains several villages:
At the time of the 2017 census, the district had 137,052 households and a population of 909,116. Kech had a sex ratio of 840 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 62.66% - 68.17% for males and 56.17% for females. 33.29% of the population lived in urban areas. 28.56% of the population was under 10 years of age. 0.19% (1,710) of the population were from religious minorities, mainly Hindus. Balochi was the predominant language, spoken by 97.57% of the population, with small minorities of Brahui, Sindhi and Kashmiri speakers.