Map of Balochistan

Balochistan is in Pakistan. Its capital is Quetta. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

The former Federally Administered Tribal Areas are included in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following their 2018 merger. Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan are shown as Pakistan-administered territories; sovereignty over Kashmir is disputed.

Map of Balochistan with the capital Quetta, cities and districts
Map of Balochistan, Pakistan.PNG 2000×1839 (116 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (88 KB)

Where is Balochistan?

The highlighted area shows Balochistan within Pakistan. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Balochistan in Pakistan
Balochistan highlighted in red.PNG 1200×1215 (34 KB)

Balochistan: facts and places

Country
Pakistan
Capital
Quetta
Area
347,190 km² (134,051 sq mi)
Population
13.2 million (2014)
Map reference point
28.46° N, 65.83° E

Places shown in this area include Quetta, Turbat, Chaman, Zhob, and Gwadar. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Quetta is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Balochistan

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling districts. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Balochistan without names
Blank outline map of Balochistan.PNG 2000×1839 (95 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (63 KB)

Balochistan coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Balochistan
Printable coloring map of Balochistan.PNG 2000×1839 (97 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (63 KB)

Districts on the map

The source contains 27 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (geoBoundaries, Wikipedia), 2019, Public Domain. Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Balochistan?

Balochistan is in Pakistan. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Quetta, Turbat, Chaman, and Zhob.

What is the capital of Balochistan?

The capital is Quetta. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Balochistan?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The districts follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (geoBoundaries, Wikipedia), a 2019 snapshot. The 27 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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