Kohlu

For the villages in Iran, see Kohlu, Iran.

Kohlu (Urdu and Balochi: کوہلو) is the capital of Kohlu District in Pakistan's Balochistan province.In· May 1892 a sub-tahsil was established at Kohlu, the income being treated as a part of the Zhob Revenues. The sub-tahsil was abolished in 1895.^[2]

Kohlu کوہلو
District Capital
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Coordinates: 29°53′48″N 69°15′12″E
Country	Pakistan
Province	Balochistan
District	Kohlu District
Elevation	1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Population  (2023)
• Total	18,978
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
[1]

Demographics

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1951	...	—
1961	...	—
1972	...	—
1981	...	—
1998	9,665	—
2017	17,443	+3.16%
2023	18,978	+1.42%
Source: [3]

The population of city in 1998 was 9,665 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 18,978.^[4][5]