Garden East
Garden East گارڈ ن ایسٹ | |
|---|---|
| District | Karachi East |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Garden East (Urdu: گارڈ ن ایسٹ) is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of Jamshed Town,[1] which was disbanded in 2011. This area surrounds the Karachi Zoological Gardens hence it is popularly known as Gardens.
The area has a large presence of Ismailis due to their Jama'at Khana (or prayer hall) being located there.
The area was predominantly residential but over the last few years, smaller commercial areas have grown to cater needs of residents.
Many Restaurants can be found in Big Bite area of the neighborhood.
Cincinnatus Town was developed as a neighborhood for Christians in the 1930s. It was later absorbed into a larger settlement and named Garden East.
References
- ^ Jamshed Town - Government of Karachi Archived 2006-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Karachi Website Archived 2002-03-25 at the Wayback Machine.
24°53′N 67°02′E / 24.883°N 67.033°E
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