Ghotki

Ghotki (Urdu: گھوٹکی; Sindhi: گهوٽڪي) is a city in northern Sindh, Pakistan, and the headquarter of Ghotki District. Its population as of 2020 is 110,000. Ghotki is famous for its date palms.

Ghotki
  • گھوٹکی
  • گهوٽڪي
Ghotki Park
Coordinates: 28.1°N 69.19°E / 28.1; 69.19
Country Pakistan
ProvinceSindh
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total111,321
  Rank87th, Pakistan
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

According to Mirza Kalich Beg, Ghotki was found by Pir Mohsin Shah during 1447 and had also constructed a glorious mosque. He has written that the previous name of Ghotki was لوہے صاحبان.

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