Balochistan[4] (/ bəˈloʊtʃɪstɑːn, bəˌloʊtʃɪˈstɑːn, - stæn / bə-LOHTCH-ist-a (h)n, -⁠A (H)N; Balochi: بلۏچستان, romanized: Balòcestàn, [baˈloːt͡ʃest̪ɑːn]), also spelled as Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in West and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau 's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea co...

Balochistan is an extensive plateau of rough terrain divided into basins by ranges of sufficient heights and ruggedness. It has the world's largest deep sea port, the Port of Gwadar lying in the Arabian Sea.

6 days ago · Balochistan, westernmost province of Pakistan. It is bordered by Iran (west), by Afghanistan (northwest), by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces (northeast and east), by Sindh province (southeast), and by the Arabian Sea (south).

Discover the vibrant heritage of Balochistan, where traditions of the Baloch, Pashtuns, and Brahuis intertwine to create a rich cultural mosaic. From the serene beaches of the Arabian Sea to the rugged mountains and the expansive Makran Desert, Balochistan is a …

Jan 19, 2024 · To understand the escalation in fighting, here's a closer look at Balochistan, which has a distinct cultural and historical identity. Where is Balochistan and why is it important? The largest...

Balochistan (Urdu: صوبہ بلوچستان) is a province in Pakistan. The capital of Balochistan is Quetta. Balochistan has a population of about 10 million people and an area of 134,051 mi 2 or (347,190 km 2).

Balochistan occupies the southeastern edge of the Iranian plateau, an area known for being the setting of some of the earliest farming settlements in pre-Indus Valley civilization history. One of the oldest known sites, Mehrgarh, dating back to around 7000 BCE, is located within this region.

The Baloch, also know the Balochi, Baluch or Baluchi, are an ethnic group that live primarily in the sandy plains, deserts and barren mountains of southeast Iran, southwest Pakistan and southern Afghanistan. Their province in Pakistan is called Balochistan (Baluchistan).

Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan by area, covering nearly 44% of the country’s total landmass, but it is the least populated province. Situated in the southwestern region of Pakistan, Balochistan shares borders with the Pakistani provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the northeast, Punjab to the east, and Sindh to the southeast.

Jan 18, 2025 · Pakistan - Balochistan, Plateau, Geography: The vast tableland of Balochistan contains a great variety of physical features. In the northeast a basin centered on the towns of Zhob and Loralai forms a trellis-patterned lobe that is surrounded on all sides by mountain ranges.