Kalāt is a city in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, situated at 29.0225200 latitude and 66.5916000 longitude. With a rich history dating back to the ancient era, Kalāt served as the capital of the Khanate of Kalat, a princely state that existed until 1955. The city's heritage is evident in its numerous historical landmarks, including the Kalat Fort, built in the 17th century, and the Tomb of Mir Chakur Khan Rind, a revered Baloch leader. The climate of Kalāt is arid, with hot summers and mild winters.
Geographic Data for Kalāt, Balochistān, Pakistan
Latitude | 29° 1.351' |
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Longitude | 66° 35.496' |
Timezone | Asia/Karachi |