Clifton Cantonment
| Clifton | |
|---|---|
| Cantonment | |
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DHA neighbourhood, Clifton Cantonment | |
| Coordinates: 24°48′14″N 67°03′47″E / 24.803896°N 67.063106°ECoordinates: 24°48′14″N 67°03′47″E / 24.803896°N 67.063106°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| City District | Karachi |
| Established | 9 August 1980 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Cantonment Board |
| • Chief Executive Officer | Zeenat Ahmed |
| • Additional C.E.O. | Sardar Durrani |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 225,000 |
| Website | cbc.gov.pk |
The Clifton Cantonment (Urdu: کلفٹن چھاؤنی ) is a cantonment town of the city of Karachi, in Sindh, Pakistan. It serves as a military base and residential establishment. It was established by the British Indian Army in 19th century British India, and taken over by the Pakistan Army in 1947. The cantonment maintains its own infrastructure of water supply, electricity and is outside the jurisdiction of City District Government of Karachi. Cantonment Board Clifton provides municipal services.
Neighbourhoods
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Important roads
- Korangi Road
- Sunset Boulevard
- Seaview Avenue
- Khayaban-e-Ittehad
- Clifton Road
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