Kohlu

Kohlu
کوہلو
District Capital
Location within Balochistan, Pakistan
Location within Pakistan
Coordinates: 29°53′48″N 69°15′12″E / 29.89667°N 69.25333°E / 29.89667; 69.25333
CountryPakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictKohlu District
Elevation
1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
18,978
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Kohlu (Urdu and Balochi: کوہلو) is the capital of Kohlu District in Pakistan's Balochistan province. In·May 1892 a sub-tahsil was established at Kohlu, the income being treated as a part of the Zhob Revenues. The sub-tahsil was abolished in 1895.

Demographics

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19989,665—    
201717,443+3.16%
202318,978+1.42%
Source:

The population of city in 1998 was 9,665 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 18,978.

Languages

Languages of Kohlu mc (2023 Census)
  1. Balochi (60.2%)
  2. Pashto (37.8%)
  3. Punjabi (1.00%)
  4. Others (1.00%)