Keamari Town

Keamari Town (Urdu: کیماڑی ٹاؤن ) lies in the southern part of the city that was named after the historic seaside municipality of Keamari. Kemari Town was formed in 2001 as part of The Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 11 union councils. The town system was disbanded in 2011, and Kemari Town was re-organized as part of Karachi West District in 2015.

Keamari Town
کیماڑی ٹاؤن
ڪياماڙي ٽاؤن‎
Kemari Town was divided into 11 Union Councils
Coordinates: 24.90°N 66.84°E / 24.90; 66.84
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
DistrictKeamari District
Established14 August 2001
Disbanded2011
Union Councils11, Baba Bhit, Bhutta Village, Gabo Pat, Kakapir, Keamari, Machar Colony, Maripur, Salehabad, Shams Pir, Shershah, Sultanabad
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town NazimHumayun Khan
  Naib NazimAmeer Hamza
  Municipal OfficerMuhammad Latif Lodhi
Population
 (1998)
  Total383,778

In 2020, Keamari District was carved out from Karachi West District. So Kemari Town ended up being part of Kemari District.

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