Shah Kot Tehsil
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Shahkot
تحصيل شاہ کوٹ ਤਹਿਸੀਲ ਸ਼ਾਹਕੋਟ | |
|---|---|
Tehsil | |
  Shahkot  Shahkot | |
| Coordinates: 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. It is one the oldest cities of Pakistan.[2] It has a hill park which is being converted into a theme park. It also has Baba Nau Lakh Hazari Mizar which is visited by hundreds of people from different cities every year.[3] The people of Shahkot are very friendly. Every year a 'Mela' is held at Shahkot between 23 March to 27 March.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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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