| Baluchistan (Pakistan) | |
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| State | Pakistan |
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| Capital | Quetta |
| Surface | 347.190 |
| Inhabitants | 12.344.408 (2017 census) |
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Baluchistan is a province of Pakistan.
To know
Geographical notes
Larger thanItaly, the province Pakistani of Balochistan borders theIran to the west, with theAfghanistan, Tribal Areas of Federal Administration and the North West Frontier Province to the north and with the Punjab and the Sindh at East.
To the south, Balochistan is washed by the Arabian Sea
Territories and tourist destinations
Balochistan (Pakistan): full screen map.- Makran - The arid coastal region.
- Kalat - The center region.
Urban centers
- 1 Gwadar - City of Makran, not far from the border withIran. It constitutes the end of the state road n. 10 coming from Karachi and which winds along the coast for 653 km.
- 2 Quetta - Capital.
- 3 Ziarat - A holiday resort at 2,500 m. above sea level, already appreciated in colonial times for its temperate climate.
Other destinations
- 1 Hingol National Park - Located on the Makran coast, Hingol park features arid landscapes, dominated by amazing rock formations.
How to get
By plane
- Quetta International Airport. The flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines is SereneAir operate domestic flights from Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore.
On the train
- Quetta it is connected to the railway network of the country by a branch, line 3 or ML-3, which branches off from the main railway Karachi-Peshawar (line 1) at Rohri station and ends at Chaman station, on the border with theAfghanistan. Line 3 is 523 km long.
- A 563 km railway line connects the capital Quetta with 1 Taftan, border post withIran and continues across the border to the city of 2 Zahedan. Trains are only freight, rarely passengers.
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