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Balochistan: Geographic, Demographic, and Resource Overview in Pakistan

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Balochistan: Geographic and Resource Overview

Balochistan, located in south-western Pakistan, represents the country's largest province by land area. It covers approximately 44% of Pakistan's total landmass.

Despite its vast size, Balochistan is home to about 5% of Pakistan's population, which numbers over 240 million people.

The province is recognized as Pakistan's wealthiest in terms of natural resources, possessing substantial deposits of gas and minerals.