Dhoong

Dhoong, part of Union Council, is the second largest village in Gujar Khan Tehsil, , Punjab, Pakistan. Dhoong is a historic village in Rawalpindi District and is noted for its reserves of oil and natural gas.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Pakistan
  • Also known as: Dhaung”, “Dhung”, and “Dhūng

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarati and Narali.

Village
, is a village in Adhi Union Council, Gujar Khan Tehsil, , Punjab, Pakistan, in the centre of the cultural region. The area has considerable natural resources in the form of petroleum and natural gas.

Village
is one of the oldest and largest towns of Gujar Khan Tehsil, Punjab province of . used to be the hub of trade before partition. It had large Hindu and Sikh populations that dominated the trade circle. is situated 4 km east of Dhoong.

Village
, is a village in the of Punjab, . It is a very old village. is a village of UC Jand Awan on the eastern part of Chakwal, surrounded by Dhoda, Jand, Khessa, Dumali and . is situated 5 km south of Dhoong.

Dhoong

Latitude
33.10615° or 33° 6′ 22″ north
Longitude
73.11936° or 73° 7′ 10″ east
Elevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)
Open location code
8J5M4449+FP
Geo­Names ID
1179865
Wiki­data ID
Q5269763
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Dhoong” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Dhoong
  • Irish: Dhoong
  • Persian: دهونگ
  • Urdu: ڈھونگ
  • Western Panjabi: ڈھونگ

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