Naushahro Feroze
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| Coordinates: 26°51′N 68°08′E / 26.850°N 68.133°ECoordinates: 26°51′N 68°08′E / 26.850°N 68.133°E | |
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| Province | Sindh Province |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Naushahro Feroze (Urdu: نوشہروفِيروز), (Sindhi: نوشهرو فیروز), is a city and capital of Naushahro Firoz District in Sindh province of Pakistan.[1] The district is located at 26°50'0N 68°7'0E with an altitude of 38 metres (127 feet).[2]
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Geography and demographics [edit]
The area of Naushahro Firoz[vague] is 2,946 square kilometres with population of 1,087,571 where 568,574 are males and 518,997 are females. The population growth rate is 1.61%, and the literacy rate is 39.14%.[citation needed]
Climate [edit]
Naushahro Firoz has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) with extremely hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is low, and mainly falls in the monsoon season from July to September.
| Climate data for Naushahro Firoz | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 39.0 (102.2) |
37.0 (98.6) |
41.1 (106) |
47.3 (117.1) |
50.0 (122) |
51.0 (123.8) |
48.0 (118.4) |
47.0 (116.6) |
44.4 (111.9) |
43.0 (109.4) |
38.3 (100.9) |
32.7 (90.9) |
51 (123.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
32.2 (90) |
39.0 (102.2) |
43.5 (110.3) |
44.2 (111.6) |
41.2 (106.2) |
39.3 (102.7) |
38.8 (101.8) |
36.7 (98.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
34.94 (94.91) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.2 (57.6) |
16.9 (62.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
29.6 (85.3) |
34.2 (93.6) |
35.9 (96.6) |
34.5 (94.1) |
32.8 (91) |
31.2 (88.2) |
27.2 (81) |
21.2 (70.2) |
15.6 (60.1) |
26.36 (79.46) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
14.0 (57.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
24.7 (76.5) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.3 (79.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
17.7 (63.9) |
11.6 (52.9) |
6.6 (43.9) |
17.76 (63.97) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.8 (27) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
3.0 (37.4) |
10.0 (50) |
11.5 (52.7) |
— | 18.5 (65.3) |
18.9 (66) |
14.0 (57.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
1.1 (34) |
−1.1 (30) |
−3 (26.6) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 1.2 (0.047) |
4.5 (0.177) |
4.5 (0.177) |
2.1 (0.083) |
1.5 (0.059) |
3.2 (0.126) |
41.7 (1.642) |
30.7 (1.209) |
11.8 (0.465) |
1.9 (0.075) |
2.1 (0.083) |
3.3 (0.13) |
108.5 (4.273) |
| Source: NOAA (1961–1990) [3] | |||||||||||||
Education [edit]
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Bahria Foundation College is located in the city. Private schools located in the city include:
- Modern School Naushahro Firoz
- IQRA Public School
- Ahlul Bait Public School (AEP)[expand acronym]
- Isra School
- Intelegensia Public School
- TCF School from Citizen Foundation NGO
- Azeem Public School
- Star Grammar Higher Secondary
- Hope Skills Academy
- Sky Public
- IBA Community College
- Bahria Foundation College
- Star Grammar High school
- City Superior School
- Vision Public School
- Bashaoor Public Academy
References [edit]
- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Naushero Feroze- Government of Pakistan
- ^ Location of Naushahro Firoz – Falling Rain Genomics
- ^ "Padidan Climate Normals 1961–1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 17, 2013. Data for the record minimum in June was obviously erroneous, so not included.