Abdalian Cooperative Housing Society | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| City | Lahore |
| Administrative town | Gulberg |
| Union council | 120 (Ali Raza Abad) |
Abdalian Cooperative Housing Society is a housing estate located within union council 120 (Ali Raza Abad) in Iqbal Tehsil of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. [1]
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