Nawabshah District

Nawabshah District (Urdu: ضلع نوابشاہ) (or Nawab Shah) is one of the districts in the province of Sindh, Pakistan, named after Syed Nawab Shah. The Syed family is a political power in local politics. The city's airport has one of the largest runways in Pakistan. The climate is dry and hot but sometimes falls to 0 degrees Celsius in winter.

Map of Sindh with Shaheed Benazirabad District highlighted
Map of Sindh with Shaheed Benazirabad District highlighted
Coordinates: 26°15′00″N 68°25′00″E / 26.2500°N 68.4167°E / 26.2500; 68.4167Coordinates: 26°15′00″N 68°25′00″E / 26.2500°N 68.4167°E / 26.2500; 68.4167
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
CapitalNawabshah
Government
 • D.C.ONouman Siddique Latki
 • AdministratorDomki Sahab
Area
 • Total4,502 km2 (1,738 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,279,825
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Websitewww.mynawabshah.com

Local government