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Gujar Khan — UN urban centre

172,682

Gujar Khan: 172,682 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #3,513 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7401; 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: 33.2543, 73.306. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
198556,393Estimate
199064,620Estimate
199589,799Estimate
2000117,294Estimate
2005132,495Estimate
2010150,454Estimate
2015158,896Estimate
2020156,633Estimate
2025172,682Estimate
2030202,881Projection
2035232,148Projection
2040266,128Projection
2045294,761Projection
2050322,144Projection

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