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SITE Town

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SITE (Sindh Industrial and Trading Estates) Town

SITE Town is a small, densely populated town in western part of Karachi, Pakistan and is named after the Sindh Industrial Trading Estate, which forms the heart of the town. The town is bordered by Gadap Town to the north, Liaquatabad and North Nazimabad to the east across the Orangi Nala stream, Lyari and Saddar to the south across the Lyari River and Kiamari to the west. Also neighbouring the town are Baldia and Orangi to the northwest. The population of SITE Town was estimated to be about 470,000 at the 1998 census, of which 99% are Muslim. There are several ethnic groups including Muhajir, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis.

Neighbourhoods of SITE Town
SITE Town has nine neighbourhoods of which Jahanabad and Metroville are less densely populated in comparison to the others.

*Banaras Colony
*Bhawani Chali
*Frontier Colony
*Islamia Colony
*Jahanabad
*Golimar
*Metrovil
*Old Golimar
*Pak Colony
*Qasba Colony
*Pathan Colony
*Mastan Chali

Educational Institutions
Mohammad Hamid Badayoni College
Metrovil Girls College
Teacher Training College
Karachi Polytechnique College
40 Public/Private Schools
Lee Rosary Public School
Hashmi public school

Hospital

Walika Hospital
7 Dispensaries
1 Maternity Home
Metro Lions Hospital
Aga Khan Community Clinic

Parks
Trans Lyari Park
Model Park Metrovil sahil
National Modren Park

Graveyards
Mewahshah Graveyard
Shahenshah Ghat
Metrovill Graveyard
Tower of Silence
Muhammad Pur Graveyard Qasba Colony
The Mewa Shah Graveyard is the oldest graveyard of the city existing since 16th century. Inside the Graveyard, famous Khanqah of prominent saint of Pakistan Baba Zaheen Shah Taji is there

Mosques & Madaris
Jamia Binoria
Jamia Khulfa-e-Rashideen
Jamia Ashrafiya Imdadia
250 Mosques
8 Imambargah
21 Churches
1 Mandir

Markets
Shershah Kabari Bazar
Lunda Bazar (Banaras Chowk)
Makro Market (waleeka Chowrangi)

Police Stations
Pak Colony Police Station
S.I.T.E. Police Station
Peerabad Police Station
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   24°55'29"N   67°0'24"E

Comments

  • sirftum4_u2002yahoo.com (guest)
    site is a very large indutrial sector all over the country millions of people work in site area and pakistan collect large revenue from this site area.and asia's marble industry are also merge to the site area. i live in hasrat mohani colony.
  • safi (guest)
    site is a place where i live..! here u can found lots of factoriES n industrieS n thousanDs of employEES working in it* May Allah give further progrESS and establichment to this areA!
  • Bismilah Khan (guest)
    Pashtuns Majority area and deprived by MQM city government, no development work done by ex city mayor mustafa kamal.
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