Clifton Cantonment

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Coordinates: 24°48′14″N 67°03′47″E / 24.803896°N 67.063106°E / 24.803896; 67.063106

Clifton
—  Cantonment  —
DHA neighbourhood, Clifton Cantonment
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
City District Karachi
Established 9th August 1980
Government
 • Type Cantonment Board
 • Chief Executive Officer Zeenat Ahmed
 • Additional C.E.O. Sardar Durrani
Population (1998)
 • Total 225,000
Website www.cbc.gov.pk

The Clifton Cantonment (Urdu: کلفٹن چھاؤنی ) is a cantonment town of the city of Karachi, in Sindh, Pakistan. It serves as a military base and residential establishment. It was established by the British Indian Army in 19th century British India, and taken over by the Pakistan Army in 1947. The cantonment maintains its own infrastructure of water supply, electricity and is outside the jurisdiction of City District Government of Karachi. Cantonment Board Clifton provides municipal services.

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[edit] Neighbourhoods of Clifton Cantonment

[edit] Important roads

  • Korangi Road
  • Sunset Boulevard
  • Seaview Avenue
  • Khayaban-e-Ittehad

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[edit] References

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