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==Location and layout==
==Location and layout==
[[Shahrah-e-Faisal]] is the main road from the front entrance that connects the society to the city which does not allow vehicles to enter. The University Avenue is the second road which connects to the township which allows cars to enter the township. Society is also near Natha Khan Bus Stop, Acacia Country and Golf Club, [[University of Karachi]], [[Lucky One Mall]], [[Karachi Race Club]], [[Drigh Colony railway station]], [[Metro Cash and Carry#Pakistan|Metro Cash and Carry]] and [[Karachi Safari Park]].
[[Shahrah-e-Faisal]] is the main road from the front entrance that connects the society to the city. The University Avenue is the second road which connects to the township which is the only entrance that allows cars to enter into the township. Society is also near Natha Khan Bus Stop, Acacia Country and Golf Club, [[University of Karachi]], [[Lucky One Mall]], [[Karachi Race Club]], [[Drigh Colony railway station]], [[Metro Cash and Carry#Pakistan|Metro Cash and Carry]] and [[Karachi Safari Park]].


==Facilities==
==Facilities==

Revision as of 15:46, 12 July 2019

PIA Township
پی آئی اے ٹاؤن شپ
PIA Colony
Township
Front south entrance
Front south entrance
Map
Coordinates: 24°53′25.5″N 67°08′27.8″E / 24.890417°N 67.141056°E / 24.890417; 67.141056
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
DivisionKarachi
DistrictEast Karachi
NeighbourhoodPakistan Civil Aviation Authority
Established1960s[citation needed]
Area
 • Total
0.20 km2 (0.08 sq mi)
Elevation
20.4 m (66.8 ft)
Population
 • Total
~5,000
 • Density25,000/km2 (60,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
75290
Area code34

PIA Township (Template:Lang-ur) also known as PIA Colony is Pakistan International Airlines flat complex which is a major residential gated community located in Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The township is built for the employees working in PIA. The township has at least 1100 flats. The township is next to the Jinnah International Airport.

Location and layout

Shahrah-e-Faisal is the main road from the front entrance that connects the society to the city. The University Avenue is the second road which connects to the township which is the only entrance that allows cars to enter into the township. Society is also near Natha Khan Bus Stop, Acacia Country and Golf Club, University of Karachi, Lucky One Mall, Karachi Race Club, Drigh Colony railway station, Metro Cash and Carry and Karachi Safari Park.

Facilities

The township also has PIA Township Masjid, PIA Model Secondary School, Air Hostess Hostel and PIA Township Dispensary. Also many grocery and many other kinds of shops are also located in the township.

PIA Boy Scouts Association (PIA-BSA)

PIA has its own Boy Scouts Association (PIA-BSA) located in the township which is working in partnership with Pakistan Boy Scouts Association.

See also

References

24°53′25.5″N 67°08′27.8″E / 24.890417°N 67.141056°E / 24.890417; 67.141056