Saranan Tehsil

{{Use Pakistani English|date=June 2024}}

{{Short description|Subdivision of Balochistan, Pakistan}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Saranan Tehsil

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| settlement_type = Tehsil

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| coordinates = {{coord|30.545414|66.971092|region:PK_type:city|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Pakistan}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Balochistan}}

| subdivision_type2 = Division

| subdivision_name2 = Quetta

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = Pishin

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web | url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/pakistan/cities/balochistan/ | title=Balochistān (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites [sic] & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information }}

| population_total = 65,157

| population_as_of = 2023

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone1 = PST

| utc_offset1 = +5

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Saranan is a tehsil of Pishin District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.

Demographics

= Population =

{{Historical populations|1951|...|1961|...|1972|...|1981|...|1998|28,867|2017|56,302|2023|65,157|title=|type=|align=center|direction=|width=|state=|shading=|pop_name=|percentages=pagr|source={{cite web|url=http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population_census/Administrative%20Units.pdf|title=AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES|publisher=Pakistan Bureau of Statistics|access-date=2018-05-14}}}}

As of the 2023 census, Saranan has population of 46,512.{{Cite web |title=AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN |url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/table_2_balochistan_districts.pdf}}{{Cite web |title=Saranan (Pishin, Balochistan, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/pakistan/balochistan/pishin/2200502__saranan/ |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}

= Languages =

More than 93% of the population speak the Pashto language as their mother tongue. Another 7% are speaking the Brahui language.{{Cite web |title=POPULATION BY MOTHER TONGUE, SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN |url=https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/table_11_balochistan_districts.pdf}}

References

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Category:Pishin District