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Ahmedpur East — UN urban centre

223,056

Ahmedpur East: 223,056 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #2,648 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7336; 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: 29.142, 71.258. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197573,843Estimate
198086,239Estimate
1985102,597Estimate
1990122,514Estimate
1995147,155Estimate
2000168,237Estimate
2005185,907Estimate
2010203,870Estimate
2015208,520Estimate
2020204,396Estimate
2025223,056Estimate
2030258,896Projection
2035319,931Projection
2040358,184Projection
2045388,494Projection
2050411,088Projection

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