Lahore Cantonment

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Lahore Cantonment

لاہور چھاؤنی
Cantonment
Lahore Cantonment is located in Pakistan
Lahore Cantonment
Lahore Cantonment
Coordinates: 31°31′N 74°23′E / 31.517°N 74.383°E / 31.517; 74.383Coordinates: 31°31′N 74°23′E / 31.517°N 74.383°E / 31.517; 74.383
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictLahore
TehsilLahore Cantt
Neighbourhoods
Government
 • TypeCantonment Board
Population
 • Total374,872

Lahore Cantonment (Urdu: لاہور چھاؤنی) is a garrison located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Although the cantonment is located within Lahore City District (UC 152), it is an independent municipality under control of the Military Lands & Cantonments Department of the Ministry of Defence. Lahore Cantonment is regarded as an upscale neighbourhood of Lahore as it mostly consists of numerous housing schemes and high end markets

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Lahore Cantonment serves as the headquarters of 4 Corps. The 10th and 11th Divisions of the Pakistan Army are also based in Lahore Cantonment.

Cemetery[]

The DHA Graveyard in Lahore, Pakistan is a Muslim cemetery in Lahore Cantonment, Pakistan operated by the Defence Housing Authority.[2][3][4][5] It is located in S-Block, Phase II (DHA) adjutant to Ghazi Road of Lahore Cantonment.[6]

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  1. ^ "POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: PUNJAB (LAHORE DISTRICT)" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-08. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ "Graveyards - Welcome to DHA Lahore". dhalahore.org.
  3. ^ Habib, Yasir (29 January 2011). "A Grave Concern – To find a grave in DHA's graveyard…". Pakistan Today.
  4. ^ Iqbal, Atif (13 May 2008). "Grave concerns in DHA".
  5. ^ "LHC dismisses challenge to DHA graveyards policy". The Express Tribune. 15 October 2011.
  6. ^ "DHA Graveyard Ph 2, Punjab, Pakistan". pk.geoview.info.

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