Gujrat, Pakistan
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This article is about the city in Pakistan. For the district, see Gujrat District. For other uses, see Gujrat (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Indian state Gujarat.
Gujrat (Punjabi, Urdu: گُجرات, IPA: [gʊd͡ʒ.ɾɑːt̪]) is a city in the Pakistani province of Punjab.[5] It is the headquarters of the Gujrat District and the 20th largest city in Pakistan, with a population of over 390,000 in 2017.[6][4] Along with the nearby cities of Sialkot and Gujranwala, Gujrat forms part of the Golden Triangle of industrial cities with export-oriented economies.[7][8]
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Gujrat
گُجرات | |
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Coordinates: 32°34′26″N 74°4′44″E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Division | Gujrat |
District | Gujrat |
Government | |
• Type | Metropolitan Corporation |
• Deputy Commissioner | Dr. Khurram Shahzad [1] |
• District Police Officer | Umar Salamat[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 390,533 |
• Rank | 20th, Pakistan |
• Density | 6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Gujrati |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
Postal code | 50700 |
Calling code | 053 |
Number of union councils | 18[4] |
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