Zhob: facts

At a glance

• Country: Pakistan
• Region: Balochistan
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 50,537
• Coordinates: 31.3408° N, 69.4493° E
• Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00)
• Currency: Rupee (PKR)
• Distance to the capital, Islamabad: 428 km (266 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Zhob Airport (PZH): 2.4 km (1.5 mi), straight line
• Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA): 183 km (114 mi), straight line
• Khost International Airport (KHT, Afghanistan): 219 km (136 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Musa Khel Bazar: 64 km (40 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Taunsa, 135 km (84 mi)