What is the population of Karachi?

11,624,219 people, per GeoNames.

Which airport serves Karachi?

Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Does Karachi have a university?

Yes. Jamia Al Dirasat Ul Islami Karachi and Karachi Institute Of Economics And Technology.

KARACHI

Sindh · PAKISTAN (PK) · 24.86°N / 67.01°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,174,872

Karachi is a city in Pakistan with a population of 11,624,219. It sits at 24.86/67.01, runs on Asia/Karachi, is 5 km from Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society.

Population 11,624,219

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Karachi

All facts

fields

Country: Pakistan
Subdivision: Sindh
Coords: 24.86°N / 67.01°E
UTC offset: +5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

E Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society Sindh 19,500 5.6 km

W Goth Shams Pir Sindh 5,001 9.1 km

NE Karachi University Employees Co-operative Housing Society Sindh 41,000 15.8 km

NE Malir Cantonment Sindh 300,000 21.8 km

NW Gadani Balochistan 13,427 40.1 km

Air access

nearby

KHI

Jinnah International Airport

Large airport

16.0 km

OPKA

Cape Monz Airport

Small airport

35.0 km

Universities

linked

Jamia Al Dirasat Ul Islami Karachi

aldirasat.edu.pk

Karachi Institute Of Economics And Technology

pafkiet.edu.pk

Karachi Institute of Information Technology

kiit.edu.pk

Karachi Medical and Dental College

kmdc.edu.pk

Karachi School of Art

ksa.edu.pk

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Karachi?: 11,624,219 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Karachi in?: Asia/Karachi.
Which country is Karachi in?: Pakistan (PK).
Which airport serves Karachi?: Jinnah International Airport (KHI).
How far is Karachi from Islamabad?: About 1,145 km.
Does Karachi have a university?: Yes. Jamia Al Dirasat Ul Islami Karachi and Karachi Institute Of Economics And Technology.
What languages are spoken in Pakistan?: English.
What currency is used in Pakistan?: Pakistan Rupee.
How many cities are in Pakistan?: 567 on record.
Which admin region is Karachi in?: Sindh.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1174872

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1174872,
    "name": "Karachi",
    "ascii_name": "Karachi",
    "country_code": "PK",
    "population": 11624219,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Karachi",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 24.8608,
    "longitude": 67.0104
  }
}

Context

comparatives

596.1x the population of Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society.
5 km from Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society.
Same timezone (Asia/Karachi) as 566 other cities in Pakistan.