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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Faisal Colony

Faisal Colony (Urdu: فیصل کالونی) is a neighborhood in the Karachi Central district of the metropolitan city of Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously administered as part of New Karachi Town, which was disbanded in 2011.

There are several ethnic groups in Faisal Colony including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of New Karachi Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

References

  1. ^ "Faisal Colony is a part of New Karachi Town". City District Government of Karachi website. 7 March 2006. Archived from the original on 26 April 2006. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. ^ Faisal Quraishi (19 November 2021). "Pulao for breakfast? This decades-old pushcart in Karachi is the answer to your cravings". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 27 February 2022.

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