Shahdadkot

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Coordinates: 27°51′0″N 67°54′0″E / 27.85°N 67.9°E / 27.85; 67.9 Shahdadkot is a district in Sindh, Pakistan. Shahdadkot town with population of around 400,000 inhabitants, is located 51 kilometres from Larkana on the border of Balochistan province. Inhabitants belong to both Sindhis and Balochs. There are many Sindhi tribes living in the city but the majority consists of Sindhi Shaikh. Other Sindhi tribes include Buriro, Abro, WADHO, Bhatti, Channo, memon, etc. The Baloch tribes include: Jarwar, Brohi, Magsi, Kalyar, Bojani, Jagirani, Chandio, Khoso, etc. The languages spoken are Sindhi, Seraiki, Brohi, Balochi, and Brahui. It is an electoral constituency of former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhtarma Benazir Bhutto and former Minister of Balochistan Dr. Tara Chand. Shahdadkot is one of the hottest cities of Pakistan, in summer temperature reaches to 52 degrees Celsius. Weather of Shahdadkot is favourable for the irrigation of Rice and Grain that has made it one of the biggest markets of Rice, in Sindh.

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Weather map of Shahdadkot

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