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Khanpur — UN urban centre

294,821

Khanpur: 294,821 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,970 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7128; territory: Pakistan (PAK). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 28.6473, 70.6557. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197550,803Estimate
198058,490Estimate
198572,310Estimate
199087,095Estimate
1995133,172Estimate
2000179,044Estimate
2005209,768Estimate
2010245,251Estimate
2015266,136Estimate
2020269,740Estimate
2025294,821Estimate
2030315,180Projection
2035345,850Projection
2040372,981Projection
2045409,141Projection
2050451,307Projection

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