North Nazimabad Town
North Nazimabad Town
شمالی ناظم آباد ٹاؤن | |
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AO Clock Tower in North Nazimabad | |
| Town Chairman | Atif Ali Khan |
| Municipal Commissioner | Syed Zain ul Abideen Khan Malik |
| District | Nazimabad District |
| Division | Karachi Division |
| Province | Sindh |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Established | 1972 |
| Town status | 14 August 2001 |
| Disbanded | 11 July 2011 |
| Reorganized | March 2015 |
| Union Committees in Town Municipal Corporation | 10
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| Government | |
| • Type | Government of Karachi |
| • Constituency | NA-250 Karachi Central-IV |
| Area | |
• Total | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 920,476 |
| • Density | 40,104.91/km2 (103,871.2/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Karachiite |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (PKT) |
| • Summer (DST) | DST is not observed |
| ZIP Code | 74700 |
| NWD (area) code | 021 |
| ISO 3166 code | PK-SD |
North Nazimabad Town (Urdu: شمالی ناظم آباد ٹاؤن) lies in the northern part of the city of Karachi, Pakistan, and was named after the suburb of North Nazimabad. North Nazimabad Town was formed in 2001 as part of the Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 10 union councils and North Nazimabad Town was re-organized as part of Karachi Central District in 2015. According to the 2023 Pakistani census, the population of North Nazimabad Subdivision is 920,476.
In January 2022, the town system was restored by a Government of Sindh notification dividing Karachi into 26 towns and 233 union councils.