Uch
Uch, frequently referred to as Uch Sharīf, is a historic city in Pakistan's Punjab province. Uch may have been founded as Alexandria on the Indus, a town founded by Alexander the Great during his invasion of the Indus Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 42,600 residents
- Description: town in Punjab, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Uch Shareef”, “Uch Sharif”, “Uch Sharif Municipality”, “Uch-i-Sharif”, “Uuch”, and “Uuch Sharīf”
Uch
- Category: locality
- Location: Bahawalpur District, Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
29.23895° or 29° 14′ 20″ northLongitude
71.06148° or 71° 3′ 41″ eastPopulation
42,600Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
7JXH63Q6+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 290393002OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1163016Wikidata ID
Q532244
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Uch” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوتش”
- Arabic: “أوجة”
- Asturian: “Uch”
- Basque: “Uch”
- Catalan: “Uch”
- Chinese: “烏傑”
- Chinese: “烏杰”
- Dutch: “Uch”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوتش”
- Esperanto: “Uch”
- Finnish: “Uch Sharif”
- French: “Uch”
- Galician: “Uch”
- German: “Uch”
- Greek: “Ουτς”
- Hindi: “उच”
- Italian: “Uch Sharif”
- Japanese: “ウチュ”
- Japanese: “ウッチュ”
- Korean: “우치”
- Malay: “Uch”
- Panjabi: “ਉੱਚ ਸ਼ਰੀਫ਼”
- Panjabi: “ਉਚ”
- Persian: “اوچ”
- Polish: “Uć”
- Russian: “Уч-Шариф”
- Saraiki: “اوچ شريف”
- Sindhi: “اچ”
- Slovenian: “Uč Šarifa”
- Turkish: “Uç Şerif”
- Urdu: “اچ”
- Urdu: “اوچ”
- Western Panjabi: “اچ”
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