Sialkot
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Sialkot سیالکوٹ | |
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![]() Clock Touer Sialkot | |
Eik-name(s): The Ceety o Iqbal | |
Coordinates: 32°29′50″N 74°32′10″E / 32.49722°N 74.53611°E | |
Kintra | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Govrenment | |
• District Coordination Officer | Mujahid Sherdil |
Area | |
• Total | 3016 km2 (1,164 sq mi) |
Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
Population (2012 (ceety)) | |
• Total | 1,203,431 (ceety population) |
• Density | 332.55/km2 (861.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 5 (PST) |
Postal code | 51310 |
Cawin code | 052 |
Number o Union cooncils | 152 |
Sialkot Government Website |
Sialkot (Punjabi, Urdu: سیالکوٹ) is locatit in Pakistan in the north east o the Punjab province at the fuit o Kashmir hills near the Chenab River. It is the caipital o Sialkot Destrict. The ceety is aboot 125 km (78 mi) north wast o Lahore. The recordit history o Sialkot covers thoosans o years. Sialkot haes, syne its foondation, chyngit haunds frae Hindu, Buddhist, Persie, Greek, Afghan, Turk, Sikh, Mughal an Breetish rule tae that o present-day Pakistan.
Twin touns an sister ceeties
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