List of districts of Balochistan by language and ethnicity

Balochistan, Pakistan's largest province by area, showcases a rich range of languages and ethnicities across its districts. According to the 2023 census, Balochi is the most widely spoken language, with 39.91% of the population identifying it as their mother tongue, followed by Pashto at 34.03%, and Brahui at 17.22%.

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DistrictTotal (2023)BalochiPushtoBrahviUrduPunjabiSindhiKashmiriSaraikiHindkoShinaBaltiMewatiKalashaKohiostaniOthersDivisionAwaran178,958176,41882,09521912308222...............90KalatHub................................................Lasbela680,816512,78217,42155,0631,6953,53667,8223624,4671,425478242232415,899Surab279,0388,102321269,979140315351512072......1...127Mastung312,37822,4736,631278,1781912101,73819796212154............1,776Khuzdar997,214186,5718,188787,1221,09640012,16120034143528817......404Kalat271,56069,3201,826198,8442403793725147471...13...168Chaman466,218412463,26515502892143223334351............198QuettaPishin835,482967827,7024,5404031,07015958319321............231Quetta2,271,290167,6211,361,688352,24158,05067,09830,3612,56724,87018,6093988272437892186,007Qila Abdullah361,9711,246359,220652236878115605...............369Sohbatpur240,106161,80164619,0092477042,3355715,31120939............382NasirabadNasirabad563,315243,3921,787128,273643239119,18713668,45459625...2......581Usta Muhammad................................................Jafarabad594,558308,6332,20771,7501,071752114,91119291,8351,04669...317...2,072Jhal Magsi203,368153,3953224,2431892233,2189911,71672...............92Kachhi442,674260,6302,49245,3551,4441,63175,23836254,40815946.........85824Chagai268,611198,15523,98445,09922518115376679306.........122RakhshanWashuk302,367206,4925595,14420652120138545517............34Kharan260,352237,53424522,1196083541517691............20Nushki207,20079,6978,984117,83129280922012640161.........21Ziarat189,535851187,360524632251175582...............123SibiHarnai127,57110,470113,843146586701949856373.........11230Kohlu260,220248,78910,3242423243261929111............128Dera Bugti355,274351,49944922712592672012,281156.........123Sibi224,14898,97130,0366,5172,9382,78652,6849729,938255............151Barkhan210,249207,3541,138...12617311271,274..................56LoralaiDuki205,0449,944191,2491,40922417547029708631......1825Musakhel182,27521,881156,4501691610181,2281...............2,601Loralai269,3643,052259,2661361,4351,929118882,6071175...3...3605Panjgur509,781507,88421247448615273773291.........4233MakranGwadar302,831295,7337861,0641,2091,2821,362224313224273...2620Tump................................................Kech1,060,8141,057,9581282691,04679134955216...1.........217Zhob355,556403347,20277341,484128285,2861224............158ZhobQila Saifullah380,200606378,379...296484294323217...............114Sherani191,673149191,431...49824251...............4

List of districts of Balochistan by language and ethnicity

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