Zakariya Town, named after Baha-ud-din Zakariya, is a residential area located on the famous Bosan Road in Multan, province of Punjab in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Zakariya Town | |
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Town | |
District | Multan |
Province | Punjab |
Country | Pakistan |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
It is a locality of 45 streets. Each street contains approximately 30 houses and a total of 10506 residents. The town is having poor infrastructure and sewerage problems.
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