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Muzaffargarh
City in Punjab, Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the district, see Muzaffargarh District. For other uses, see Muzaffargarh (disambiguation).
Muzaffargarh (Saraiki: مظفر ڳڑھ and Urdu: مظفر گڑھ, lit. 'Fort of Muzaffar') is a city in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Located on the bank of the Chenab River, it is the capital of the eponymous district. It is the 39th most populous city of Pakistan.
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Muzaffargarh
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![]() Muzaffargarh Thermal Power Station | |
Coordinates: 30°4′10″N 71°11′39″E | |
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Province | ![]() |
Division | Dera Ghazi Khan |
District | Muzaffargarh |
Number of Tehsils | 3[1] |
Union councils | 78 |
Founded by | Nawab Muzaffar Khan Khaishgi |
Area | |
• Metro | 8,435 km2 (3,257 sq mi) |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Population | |
• City | 209,604 |
• Rank | 39th, Pakistan |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
Area code | 066 |
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