Mangla

Mangla is a town situated in District Mirpur within the region of . The village is located in the west of the foothills of Mangla's fort. It is surrounded on three sides by the semicurvature of river Jhelum flowing North to South.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town
  • Description: historical village and modern hamlet at Mangla Dam, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Mangla colony”, “Mangla hamlet”, and “Mangla village”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mangla Airport.

Aerodrome
Mangla Airbase is situated 10 km from the city centre of Mangla Cantt, in Punjab, Pakistan. It is 3 km from the city of , and approximately 20 km from the famous city in . It is currently not being used by any commercial airline. is situated 2½ km southeast of Mangla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madu Kalas and Pind Jata.

Village
is a village and union council of in the Punjab Province of . It is part of Jhelum Tehsil.

Village
is a village situated near the outskirts of the town of in the district of Jhelum in the Pakistani province of . The word pind means "village" in the Punjabi language, and jata refers to the Jatt tribe which is prominent in the area where is situated, so might be a compound word meaning "village of the Jatts". is situated 5 km southwest of Mangla.

Town
Photo: Skazimr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in of Punjab province, . It is one of the oldest towns in Punjab. The city is named after the Saint Baba Shaheed whose tomb lies near GT road in the Domeli Mohalla of city. is situated 5 km southwest of Mangla.

Mangla

Latitude
33.07113° or 33° 4′ 16″ north
Longitude
73.62329° or 73° 37′ 24″ east
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
IATA airport code
XJM
Open location code
8J5M3JCF+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5527557062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1171049
Wiki­data ID
Q9296477
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Mangla” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mangla”
  • French: “Mangla”
  • German: “Mangla”
  • Hindi: “मंगला”
  • Irish: “Mangla”
  • Japanese: “マングラ”
  • Polish: “Mangla”
  • Portuguese: “Mangla”
  • Urdu: “منگلا”

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