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Populated coastal places in Pakistan

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Karachi
Karachi is the capital city of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It is the largest city in Pakistan and 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast and formerly served as the country's capital from 1947 to 1959. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion (PPP) . Karachi is a major metropolitan area and is considered Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, and among the country's most linguistically, ethnically,
Gwadar
Gwadar (, ) is a port city on the southwestern coast of the Pakistani province of Balochistan. It is on the shores of the Arabian Sea, opposite Oman, and had a population of over 90,000 in 2017 census. It was an overseas possession of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman from 1783 to 1958, when it was purchased by Pakistan. It is about southwest of Turbat. The sister port city of Chabahar in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province is about to the west. On 2 April 2021, Gwadar was declared the winter capital of Balochistan.
Ormara
Ormara (Balochi and , ) is a town and tehsil in Gwadar District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is a port in the Makran coastal region. It is located west of Karachi and east of Gwadar on the Arabian Sea. This port is also mentioned in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea as Oraea.
Jiwani Tehsil
Jiwani (Urdu, ) is a town and commercial port located on the Gulf of Oman in the Gwadar District of the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town has a population of 25,332 and is expected to become a major commercial centre in concert with the development of the port city of Gwadar, located nearly to the east.
Port Qasim
deep-water seaport in Pakistan
Pasni
city in Balochistan, Pakistan
Gadani
Gadani () is a coastal town and administrative centre of Gadani Tehsil, Hub District in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan. It is located along the Arabian Sea, and lies 50 km west of Karachi. The population of Gadani was estimated to be around 17,540 in 2023. More than 97% of the population is Muslim with a small Hindu minority. The majority of the population speaks the Balochi and Brahui languages and there is a small Lasi speaking minority. They belong to the Sanghur, Kurd, Sajdi, Muhammad Hasni, Gurginari and Bezinjo tribes.
Sonmiani
Sonmiani () is a coastal village in southeastern Balochistan, Pakistan. The village is located in Hub District, and is approximately northwest of Karachi. It is connected by road to the N-25 National Highway via the town Winder. Located near the delta of the Winder River, the village spans about 127 acres, with a population of around 3,000 across over 300 households.
Bin Qasim Town
former borough of Karachi, Pakistan
Kund Malir
beach in Balochistan, Pakistan
Shahbandar
historical port town in Pakistan
Malir Town
human settlement in Pakistan
Korangi Town
human settlement in Pakistan
Kiamari Town
human settlement in Pakistan