Dinga

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Dinga
Dinga
Coordinates: 32°38′28″N73°43′27″E / 32.641°N 73.7243°E / 32.641; 73.7243
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Punjab
Elevation
218 m (715 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2017)
78,422
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
50280
Calling code 053
Number of union councils 3

Dinga is a city in the Gujrat District, in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. [1]

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It lies between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab. The main highway that runs from Lahore to Rawalpindi is about 23 km (16.7 mi) northeast of Deengah. Deengah is about 100 km (62 mi) from the border between Pakistan and India. The population of Deengah was 78422 per the 2017 census. [2]

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References

  1. "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Gujrat". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. 2 January 2008. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. Deengah population per the 2017 census Citypopulation.de website, Retrieved 24 September 2021