Sibi Division (Sindhi: سيوي ڊويزن), (Balochi: سبی) is a division of Balochistan province of Pakistan. It contains the following districts:[1] The creation of Sibi Division in 1974, the divisional offices shifted to Ziarat during the summer. CNIC Code of Sibi Division is 55.
Sibi Division
سبی ڈویژن سبي څانګه سبی ولایت | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
Capital | Sibi |
Established | 1974 |
Government | |
• Type | Divisional Administration |
• Commissioner | N/A |
• Regional Police Officer | N/A |
Districts edit
- Sibi District[2] (created 1903)
- Kohlu District (1974)
- Dera Bugti District (1983)
- Ziarat District (1986)
- Harnai District (2007)
- Lehri District (Created 2013 and dissolved 2018)
Demographics edit
According to 2017 census, Sibi division had a population of 963,941, which includes 506,028 males and 457,852 females. Sibi division constitutes 5,953 Hindus, 956,124 Muslims, 1,456 Christians - followed by 289 scheduled castes and 119 others.
References edit
- ^ "Divisions/Districts of Pakistan". Election Commission of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 30 September 2006. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division names - ^ "Sibi District". Sibidistrict.com website. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2024.