Iqbal Baloch Colony

Iqbal Baloch Colony (Urdu: اقبال بلوچ کالونی ‎) is one of the neighbourhoods of Orangi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

There are several ethnic groups in Iqbal Baloch Colony including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Orangi Town is estimated to be nearly one million.


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