Golimar

Golimar

Golimar is one of the neighbourhoods of S.I.T.E. Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/town/index.asp?txtTown=SITE%20Town SITE Town - Government of Karachi] ]

There are several ethnic groups in S.I.T.E. Town including Muhajirs, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari Town is estimated to be nearly one million.

History

Golimar is located along the Lyari River. Golimar area was settled by Muslim refugees after independence of Pakistan in 1947. This area was unplanned and the roads are not in grid pattern as in other parts of Karachi. There were no schools, parks and other amenities planned in this area. It has been considered a slum area of Karachi.

See also

* Old Golimar

References

External links

* [http://www.karachicity.gov.pk/ Karachi Website] .
* [http://www.lgdsindh.com.pk/site6.htm Local Government Sindh] .


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