词条 | Chakwal |
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| name = Chakwal | native_name = {{Nastaliq|چکوال}} | official_name = | settlement_type = City | image_skyline = Babe Chakwal.jpg | image_caption = | image_map = Map of Chakwal City.JPG | map_caption = Map of Chakwal city | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Chakwal | pushpin_map = Punjab Pakistan#Pakistan | pushpin_label_position = bottom | coordinates = {{Coord|32|55|49|N|72|51|20|E|type:city_region:PK|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Pakistan {{flagicon|Pakistan}} | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Punjab | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Chakwal | area_total_km2 = | elevation_m = 498 | population_footnotes = | population_urban =138,146 | population_as_of = 2017 | population_density_km2 = | timezone1 = PKT | utc_offset1 = +5 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 48800 | area_code_type = Dialling code | area_code = 0543 | blank_name_sec2 = Number of Union councils | blank_info_sec2 = 5 | website = | footnotes = }} Chakwal (Punjabi and {{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|چکوال}}}}) is the capital and main city of Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located 90 kilometres south-east of the federal capital, Islamabad [1] and 270 kilometres from the provincial capital, Lahore. HistoryChakwal is located in the Dhanni Region of the Potohar in northern Punjab, Pakistan. During the Mutiny of 1857 Chaudharials(of sarpak) of Chakwal strengthened the hand of the British Raj by escorting the treasury from Chakwal to Rawalpindi and got the khilats and Jagirs.[2] In April 2009 a terrorist attack on the mosque killed more than 30 people.[3][4] GeographyChakwal's landscape features the canyons in Thirchak-Mahal. There are man-made and natural lakes around the city in neighbouring communities.[5] AdministrationIn addition to being the district headquarters, Chakwal city is also the administrative centre of Chakwal tehsil (a subdivision of the district). The Chakwal District is divided into five Tehsils, namely, Kalarkahar, Chohsaidan Shah, Talagang, Lawa and Chakwal. The city of Chakwal itself is divided into five Union councils:[6] and Chakwal district is divided into 68 union councils. People from Chakwal
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/4/Chakwal3.html|title=redirect to /world/PK/04/Chakwal.html|work=fallingrain.com|accessdate=11 March 2016}} {{PakistanCities}}{{Chakwal-Union-Councils}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.apnaorg.com/books/english/mutiny-reports/book.php?fldr=book|title=English Book On-Line - Mutiny Reports|work=apnaorg.com|accessdate=11 March 2016}} 3. ^{{cite book|last=Butt|first=Usama|title=Pakistan's Quagmire: Security, Strategy, and the Future of the Islamic-Nuclear Nation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DOIE6IN1JMMC&pg=PA239|accessdate=17 July 2011|date=16 September 2010|publisher=Continuum International Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-8264-3300-8|page=239}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2009/04/2009458654609775.html |title=Deadly blast in Pakistani mosque |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=5 April 2009 |accessdate=2009-04-05|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5hgIj0nMK?url=http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2009/04/2009458654609775.html|archivedate=20 June 2009|deadurl=no}} 5. ^{{cite book|last1=Adamson|first1=Hilary|last2=Shaw|first2=Isobel|title=A traveller's guide to Pakistan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uhkMAAAAIAAJ|accessdate=17 July 2011|year=1981|publisher=Asian Study Group}} 6. ^Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal – Government of Pakistan {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080124031142/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=6&dn=Chakwal |date=24 January 2008 }} 2 : Populated places in Chakwal District|Cities in Punjab (Pakistan) |
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