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Balochistan or Baluchistan (Urdu: بلوچستان) is the largest of the four provinces in Pakistan. It has rugged terrain, rich natural resources, and strategic coastal ports. It is Pakistan's gateway to Iran and southern Afghanistan.
By train
Balochistan's train links with other parts of Pakistan and Iran do not have passenger service.
By bus
From Iran: One comes to Pakistan from Iran via the Mirjaveh border in Iran which is half an hours drive from Zahedan.
By plane
PIA offers air travel inside Balochistan. There are flights from Quetta to Gwadar and Turbat to Gwadar.
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Quetta · International · UET
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the provincial capital and the largest city
a port city on the shores of the Arabian Sea
an agricultural city and part of the "Pashtun Belt"
a town situated near the Iranian border
the administrative centre of Kech District, and the historical capital of Makran, one of four princely states that once comprised Balochistan
Lasbela is a district in Balochistan.
where Quaid-e-Azam, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, spent his last few months before his death.
the third largest city in the province
Articles and travel topics about Balochistan and Pakistan.
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