Chak 670/11 GB
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Chak 670/11 GB | |
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Village | |
Rukan-Aabad | |
Coordinates: 30°43′45″N 72°27′51″E / 30.729257°N 72.464272°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Punjab |
District | Toba Tek Singh |
Tehsil | Pir Mahal |
Area | |
• Total | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 10,000 |
• Estimate (2010) | 20,000 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Calling code | 046 |
Chak No. 670/11 G.B. is a village located in Pakistan, approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Pir Mahal.
Geography and climate
[edit]The village experiences extreme weather with foggy winters, often accompanied by rain, and a temperature that ranges from −2 to 45 °C (28 to 113 °F). Climatically, the village has three major seasons: hot weather (from April to June), when the temperature rises as high as 43 °C (109 °F), the rainy season (from July to September), when the annual average rainfall is about 50 centimetres (20 in), and the cooler/mild weather (from October to March), when the temperature goes down as low as 4 °C (39 °F).[1]
In 2006, the village, as well as the whole province of Punjab, experienced one of the coldest winters in the last 70 years.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Some Facts about Punjab". punjabgovt.nic.in through the Internet Archive. Archived from the original on 23 November 2005.
- ^ "Mercury drops to freezing point". Dawn. Pakistan. 6 January 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
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