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==Administration==
==Administration==
Washuk District was once part of [[Kharan District]] in Balochistan province. It was declared a separate district in 2007, but its governance issues are largely managed by Kharan’s district administration.<ref>[http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Islamabad/13-Dec-2011/No-Shamsi-base-outsourcing ]{{dead link|date=October 2013}}</ref>
Washuk District was once part of [[Kharan District]] in Balochistan province. It was declared a separate district in 2007, but its governance issues are largely managed by Kharan’s district administration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Islamabad/13-Dec-2011/No-Shamsi-base-outsourcing |accessdate=December 13, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20111213065759/http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Islamabad/13-Dec-2011/No-Shamsi-base-outsourcing |archivedate=December 13, 2011 }}</ref>


Washuk District is further subdivided into 3 ''tehsils'' or subdistricts, 10 union councils and 216 ''mauzas'' (villages).<ref name="eyconsol1">[http://www.eyconsol.com/dmo/demo/BalochistanDP/Washuk.html ]{{dead link|date=October 2013}}</ref>
Washuk District is further subdivided into 3 ''tehsils'' or subdistricts, 10 union councils and 216 ''mauzas'' (villages).<ref name="eyconsol1">{{cite web|url=http://www.eyconsol.com/dmo/demo/BalochistanDP/Washuk.html |accessdate=December 13, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20111124034728/http://www.eyconsol.com:80/dmo/demo/BalochistanDP/Washuk.html |archivedate=November 24, 2011 }}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==

Revision as of 05:47, 26 February 2016

Washuk District
ضلع
Washuk District
CountryPakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
Established2007
HeadquartersWashuk
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerSalahuddin Norzai
 • CommissionerDr. Muhammad Akbar Harifal
Area
 • Total29,510 km2 (11,390 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Washuk District (Template:Lang-bal) is a district in Balochistan province of Pakistan. Washuk town, the district headquarters, is located at the center of the district.

Administration

Washuk District was once part of Kharan District in Balochistan province. It was declared a separate district in 2007, but its governance issues are largely managed by Kharan’s district administration.[1]

Washuk District is further subdivided into 3 tehsils or subdistricts, 10 union councils and 216 mauzas (villages).[2]

Geography

Washuk District is spread over 29,510 km2, of which 71,520 hectares is arable. The rest consists mostly of barren desert and mountains of the Central Makran Range.[2]

Education

According to the Alif Ailaan Pakistan District Education Rankings 2014, Washuk is ranked 131 out of 146 districts in Pakistan in terms of the quality of education. For facilities and infrastructure, the district is ranked 132 out of 146. [3] A detailed picture of the district's education performance is also available online. [4]

References

  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/20111213065759/http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Islamabad/13-Dec-2011/No-Shamsi-base-outsourcing. Archived from the original on December 13, 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2011. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b https://web.archive.org/20111124034728/http://www.eyconsol.com:80/dmo/demo/BalochistanDP/Washuk.html. Archived from the original on November 24, 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2011. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Alif Ailaan Pakistan District Education Rankings, 2014" (PDF). Alif Ailaan. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
  4. ^ "Individual district profile link, 2014" (PDF). Alif Ailaan. Retrieved 2014-05-06.

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