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Kurree
Place in Punjab, Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kurree Sharif is a large village of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 32°31'10N 74°12'55E with an altitude of 220 metres (725 feet)[1] and is about 45 km north east of Gujrat city and about 25 km from the city of Sialkot. It is perched atop a small hillock which overlooks the Marala Headworks at the point where the Chenab River enters Pakistan. The village comes under the administrative jurisdiction of Union Council Mari Khokhran.
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Demography
The village has a population of around 8000.
History
Before the Partition of India the village had a population of Sikhs and Hindus who migrated to India. It contains the shrine of Jasrath Khokhar.[2]
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