Faisalabad, (Urdu: فيصل آباد‎) umwhile kent as Lyallpur, is the third lairgest metropolis in Pakistan, the seicont lairgest in the province o Punjab efter Lahore, an a major industrial centre in the hert o Pakistan.

Faisalabad
فیصل آباد
Ceety Destrict
Clock Touer, Faisalabad
Clock Touer, Faisalabad
Faisalabad فیصل آباد‬ is located in Pakistan
Faisalabad فیصل آباد‬
Faisalabad
فیصل آباد
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 31°25′4.8″N 73°4′44.4″E / 31.418000°N 73.079000°E / 31.418000; 73.079000
KintraPakistan
RegionPunjab
DestrictFaisalabad Destrict
Autonomous touns8
Union cooncils289
Govrenment
 • TeepCeety Destrict
 • Destrict Coordination OfficerMuhammad Amin Chaudhry
Area
 • Ceety Destrict1280 km2 (490 sq mi)
 • Metro
5856 km2 (2,261 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Ceety Destrict4,177,246
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6 (PDT)
Area code(s)041
Websitewww.faisalabad.gov.pk

Kent as the Manchester of Pakistan an aw,[2] Faisalabad remains an important industrial ceety wast o Lahore. The ceety-destrict o Faisalabad is boond on the north bi the destricts o Hafizabad an Chiniot, on the east bi Nankana Sahib, on the sooth bi Sahiwal, an Toba Tek Singh an on the wast bi Jhang.

References eedit

  1. World Gazetteer estimate (01-06-2011)
  2. Jaffrelot, Christophe (2002). Pakistan: Nationalism Without A Nation. Zed Books. p. 57. ISBN 9781842771174.

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