Zaman Town

Zaman Town (Urdu: زمان ٹاؤن ‎) is one of the neighbourhoods of Korangi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1]

There are several ethnic groups in Zaman Town, including: Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras, and Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Korangi Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

Zaman town is bordered on the north by Korangi industrial area, on the east by J-area, to the south by Kallu Chock and to the west by Korangi no.03 region. There are a number of schools including the educators, Sarfraz pilot higher secondary school, aa tutors academy, Karachi cadet sec school, and town first school shan grammar school.

There is a market in the central portion of the town which includes general stores, sanitory and stationery shops, meat shops, and cobblers shop. There is a famous family park namely "Owais Shaheed park". There is a cricket academy in the northern portion of the town. Tayyaba mosque is the biggest mosque in the town. There is a ground in the town which is used for various purposes including the "Monday bazaar" which is installed there.

References

  1. ↑ Korangi Town - Government of Karachi Archived June 13, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 24°49′N 67°08′E / 24.817°N 67.133°E / 24.817; 67.133


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