Islamkot

اسلام کوٽ
City
Islamkot

Islamkot (Urdu: اِسلامكوٹ), (Sindhi: اسلام کوٽ) is a town in the Tharparkar District in Sindh, Pakistan. This town is also known as the Neem tree town because there are so many Neem trees in that town. This town has nearly equal Muslim and Hindu population. The Hindu saint "Shri Sant Nenuram " was born here and Nenuram Ashram is located in the town. There are 10 primary boys school and a higher secondary school, and also three girls primary school and a girls high school The city is well connected with the other large cities like Karachi and Hyderabad.

The name of the city translates as "Islam Fort".

Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan is building an International Airport at Islamkot.[1]

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Coordinates: 28°30′N 70°06′E / 28.500°N 70.100°E / 28.500; 70.100

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