Karam Singh | |
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Town | |
  Karam Singh | |
| Coordinates: 33°17′N73°14′E / 33.28°N 73.24°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Islamabad C.T |
| Elevation | 605 m (1,985 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 42,675 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Karam Singh is a town in the Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan. It is located at 33° 28' 50N 73° 24' 15E with an altitude of 605 metres (1988 feet). [1]
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