Gulshan District

Gulshan District (formerly Karachi East) (Urdu: ضلع گلشن ) is an administrative district of Karachi Division in Sindh, Pakistan.

Gulshan District
ضلع گلشن
District
Karachi East
Map of Gulshan District (Karachi East)
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionKarachi
Established1972
Re-established11 July 2011
HeadquartersDC East office
Towns
5
Government
  Deputy CommissionerAltaf Sheikh
Area
  Total139 km2 (54 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total3,950,031
  Density28,000/km2 (74,000/sq mi)
Websitewww.dmceast.gos.pk

In 2023, the Government of Sindh renamed Karachi East District to Gulshan District to align with its famous town name.

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