Dinga

For the cartoon character, see Dinkan.

For the legendary founder of the Ghana Empire, see Dinga (ruler).

Dinga^[1] is a city in the Gujrat District, in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.^[2]

Dinga ڈنگہ
City
Coordinates: 32.641°N 73.7243°E / 32.641; 73.7243
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Division	Gujrat
District	Gujrat
Tehsil	Kharian
Elevation	218 m (715 ft)
Population
• Estimate  (2017)	89,922
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Postal code	50280
Calling code	053
Number of union councils	3

It lies between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab. The main highway that runs from Lahore to Rawalpindi is about 23 km (16.7 mi) northeast of Dinga. Dinga is about 100 km (62 mi) from the border between Pakistan and India. The population of Dinga was 78422 per the 2017 census.^[3] Major Muhammad Akram shaheed (Nishan-e-Haider) and Dr. Safder Mehmood were born in Dinga.