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Tando Adam Khan Marri
ٹنڈوآدم | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 25°46′05″N 68°39′43″E / 25.768°N 68.662°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Became Taluka of Sanghar | 1955 |
Founded by | Mir Adam Khan Mari |
Government | |
• Type | Taluka |
• Body | Taluka Municipal Administration |
• MNA | Salahuddin Junejo[1] |
• MPA | Paras Dero[2] |
Population | |
• City | 174,291 |
• Rank | 57th, Pakistan |
Postal code(s) | 68050[4] |
Telephone code | 0235[5] |
Official language | Sindhi, Urdu |
Tando Adam (Urdu: ٹنڈو آدم; Sindhi: ٽنڊو آدم) is a city in Sindh, Pakistan. Formerly part of Nawabshah district (now Shaheed Benazir Abad District) until 1955, it later became a part of Sanghar District. The word "Tando" means "outpost" in Sindhi language and Tando Adam, founded by Mir Adam Khan Marri, is now the 57th most populous city in Pakistan.[6] The town is renowned for its industries and agriculture production, with key crops including sugarcane, wheat, cotton, bananas, and mangoes.
According to the 2017 census, it is the most populous city in Sanghar District, with a population of 152,025.[7]
Many new housing scheme are being developed on the outskirts of the city.