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Kot Proya | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 32°14′05″N74°00′19″E / 32.23472°N 74.00528°E Coordinates: 32°14′05″N74°00′19″E / 32.23472°N 74.00528°E | |
Country | |
Province | Punjab |
District | Gujranwala |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Kot Proya is a small village in Pakistan located about a mile inland from the Ali Pur Road connecting Ali Pur and Gujranwala, encompassing an area of 500 acres. It was founded during the time of the Great Emperor Aurengzeb.
Gujranwala is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, that is located north of the nearby provincial capital of Lahore. The city is Pakistan's 7th most-populous metropolitan area, and its 5th most populous city proper. Founded in the 18th century, Gujranwala is a relatively modern town compared to the many nearby millennia-old cities of northern Punjab. The city served as the capital of the Sukerchakia Misl state between 1763 and 1799, and is the birthplace of the founder of the Sikh Empire, Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
It is located in the drict of Gujranwala about 18 km west of Gujranwala City, Punjab, Pakistan and about 90 km NW of the provincial capital Lahore. It is surrounded by many villages which provide a major portion of the local labour force.
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the world’s sixth-most populous country with a population exceeding 212,742,631 people. In area, it is the 33rd-largest country, spanning 881,913 square kilometres. Pakistan has a 1,046-kilometre (650-mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west, Iran to the southwest, and China in the far northeast. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in the northwest, and also shares a maritime border with Oman.
Lahore is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab. Lahore is the country's second-most populous city after Karachi, and is one of Pakistan's wealthiest cities with an estimated GDP of $58.14 billion (PPP) as of 2015. Lahore is the largest city, and historic cultural centre of the Punjab region, and one of Pakistan's most socially liberal, progressive, and cosmopolitan cities.
The closest major town is Kalaske Cheema .
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Pindi Bhattian is a city and an administration headquarters of Pindi Bhattian tehsil, located in the Hafizabad district in the state of Punjab, Pakistan.Commercially Pindi Bhattian lies in the heart of Punjab and North Pakistan. Pindi Bhattian is also on the track for a fast connection through M2 to major cities like Lahore, Sheikhupura, Islamabad and Peshawar. Through M3, Pindi Bhattian is connected with Faisalabad, Multan and connecting is to major cities of Baluchistan and Sindh like Karachi. E3, (Expressway) is being upgraded to connect Sialkot via Wazirabad. Whereas Pindi Bhattian is also connected to Hafizabad, Gujranwala and Daska. On the Western side it is connected to a major city like Jhang, Sargodha and Mianwali. Mianwali being the main city of Western CPEC route would be another commercial hub that will connect KPK and Punjab. The prominent villages in surrounding of Pindi Bhattian are Macho Nikka, Kot Nakka, Shah Behlol, Kaseesay, Nauthen,Khuram Chorera, Thatha Khero Matmal, Bahuman, Thathi Behlol Pur, Tahli Goraya,Chauntra etc.
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