Draft:Jallah Jeem, Jalley
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Jallah jeem (جلّہ جِيم;Hindustani pronunciation: [Jælla jëm]city and headquarters of Tehsil Jallah jeem in Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan, located on the bank of Sutlej River. Jallah jeem is the third largest urban city of Vehari in 2023, with an estimated population of 240,000 and is the major cultural, religious and economic centre of Southern Punjab.[8][9] Jallah jeem is known for rich ancient heritage and historic landmarks. The city is one of the oldest and continuously inhabited cities of South punjab, with a history stretching deep into antiquity. A historic and cultural centre of vehari and a significant centre of Indus Valley civilization. JALLA region was centre of many civilizations throughout its thousandia old history.
جلّہ جِيم | |
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City | |
Jallah Jeem | |
Coordinates: 29°32′N 71°38′E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab |
Division | Multan |
District | Vehari District |
Autonomous towns | 6 |
Union coincil | 4 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal committee |
• Chairman | Jahangir Khan |
Area | |
• City | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
• Metro | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population (2017)[3] | |
• City | 126,774 (Tehsil) |
• Rank | 86th pakistan |
57,382(2017) | |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
PK | 61230 (Post Office) |
Area code | 067 (Landlines) |
GDP/PPP | Rs.242 karor(2017) |
Airport | Multan International Airport |
Jalla Jeem (Urdu: جلّہ جِيم), is third largest city and premier industrial and financial center near Mailsi Syphon on the bank of sutlej, in Vehari district of Punjab, Pakistan.[1]