Shah Kot Tehsil
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Shahkot
شاہ کوٹ ਸ਼ਾਹਕੋਟ Shah Kot | |
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Tehsil | |
  Shahkot | |
| Coordinates: 31°34′24″N 73°28′50″E / 31.57333°N 73.48056°ECoordinates: 31°34′24″N 73°28′50″E / 31.57333°N 73.48056°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Nankana Sahib |
| Region | Rechna Doab |
| Population | |
| • Tehsil | 244,868 |
| • Urban | 170,597 |
| • Rural | 74,271 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Website | official website of Shahkot |
Shahkot (Urdu: شاہ کوٹ), is a town and one of three tehsils in the Nankana Sahib District of Punjab, Pakistan.[2] It has a hill park which is being converted to a theme park.[3] Its 200,000 residents are located in Pakistan about 151 mi (or 243 km) south of Islamabad, the country's capital. Until 2005, it was part of Sheikhupura District. City name is on the name of famous 12th century Sufi Darbar Baba Nu Lakh Hazari
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ "Nankana Sahib - Punjab Portal". www.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- ^ "LDA auctions 20 plots for Rs301m". DAWN.COM. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
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