[5] Its boundary touches four districts of Sindh: Jamshoro, Naushahro Feroze, Shaheed Benazirabad and Kamber Shahdadkot.

[6] The main languages spoken in Dadu are Sindhi, Balochi and Urdu.

Some of the popular tourist attractions in the district include the Gorakh Hill and Manchar Lake.

[7] Pre-Dadu Sub-Divisions Pre-Sehwan Sub-Divisions District Dadu has four tehsils, as tabulated below:[8][9] 1998 Census 2017 Census Union Councils The District has 14 Circles, 111 Tapa and 351 Dehs.

[14] According to the 2023 census, 1,725,321 people in the district speak Sindhi, 5,974 Balochi, 4,118 Urdu, 2,072 Saraiki, 1,962 Punjabi, 1,262 Pashto, 760 Brahui, 401 Hindko, 11 Kashmiri, 1 Shina & 425 others spoke as their first language.