r/Zhob

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Zhob Division, Balochistan, Pakistan

r/Zhob

The subreddit for the people of Zhob Division, Balochistan and all who are interested in the region.

Created Apr 27, 2020

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Zhob is a division in north-eastern Balochistan, Pakistan with an area covering about 45,000 square kilometers and a population of over 1.5 million. It is a vast division, nearly the size of Bangladesh, and its largest cities are Loralai (pop. 54,758 in 2017), Zhob (pop. 46,248 in 2017), Qilla Saifullah (pop. 34,677 in 2017), Muslim Bagh (pop. 28,066 in 2017), and Musakhel (pop. 14,138 in 2017).

Zhob Division covers the districts of:

Barkhan
Duki
Loralai
Musakhel
Qilla Saifullah
Sherani
Zhob

The division is predominantly inhabited by the Pashtuns, and Pashto is the most commonly spoken language here, with 82.86% of the population of Zhob Division natively speaking Pashto in 1998. Pashto is the majority language in every district in Zhob Division except Barkhan District, where Balochi, Brahui, and Khetrani are the most spoken languages (about 75% of the population of Barkhan District spoke either Balochi or Brahui and about 23% of the population of Barkhan District spoke Khetrani in 1998).

This is the subreddit to come to for info and discussion about the people, land, and culture of this area

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##Related Subreddits

###In Balochistan

/r/Baluchistan - A subreddit for the Pakistani province of Balochistan

/r/Quetta - A subreddit for Quetta Division, in Northern Balochistan

/r/Rakhshan - A subreddit for Rakhshan Division, in Western Balochistan

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