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Khushab District () is a district in the province of Punjab, Pakistan, with its administrative capital in Jauharabad. The district is named after the historical city of Khushab located within its boundaries. According to the 1998 census, the population was 905,711 with 24.76% living in urban areas.〔(Urban Resource Centre (1998 Census) )〕 The district consists of Four tehsils, Khushab, Noorpur Thal, Quaidabad and Naushera.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Tehsil Codes )〕 Khushab is home to the Heavy Water and Natural Uranium Research Reactor,〔(Special Weapons Program of Pakistan (Federation of American Scientists) )〕 part of the Pakistan's Special Weapons Program.〔(South Asia arms race - is it paranoia? (BBC News). )〕 ==Language== Inhabitants of the Khushab district speak a variety of Punjabi dialects,〔http://www.findpk.com/cities/Explorer-pakistan-Khushab.html〕 including: *Shapuri (Main dialect of the district) *Majhi, or Standard Punjabi (in cities) *Pothohari (northern hilly regions) *Thalochi (southern areas)(in thal) near Bhakkar) *Jandali (western areas near Mianwali). Pakistan's national language, Urdu, is spoken and understood by the majority of the population, whereas English is understood by people with a higher education background. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Khushab District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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