Southern Punjab
South Punjab is the southern part of the Pakistani province of Punjab.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Multan and Bahawalpur.
Multan
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Multan is the sixth largest city of Pakistan. It is in the south of Punjab in Pakistan. It is sometimes referred to as the City of Saints.
Bahawalpur
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Bahawalpur is a city in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of the district of the same name and anchors the 11th most populous metropolitan area in Pakistan.
Dera Ghazi Khan
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Dera Ghazi Khan abbreviated as D. G. Khan, is a city in Pakistan's Punjab province, a very central city, at the junction of all four provinces of Pakistan.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Rahimyar Khan and Okara.
Rahimyar Khan
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Rahim Yar Khan is a city in the Punjab, Pakistan. It is the 21st most populous city in Pakistan and is the capital of the Rahim Yar Khan District. The city's administration is divided into nine union councils.
Okara
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Okara is the 25th largest city of Pakistan, known for its fertile and lush green fields. It lies in between three major cities of Pakistan: Lahore, Faisalabad and Multan, 120km,80km,185km away respectively.
Muzaffargarh
Muzaffargarh 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.Bahawalnagar
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Bahawalnagar, is the capital city of Bahawalnagar District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city of Bahawalnagar is the headquarter of the district and tehsil as well.
Chakwal
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Chakwal is a city in Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is the 48th most populous city of Pakistan. Chakwal is located 90 kilometres south-west of the federal capital, Islamabad and 270 kilometres from the provincial capital, Lahore.
Vehari
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Vehari, also spelled Vihari, is a city and the headquarters of Vehari District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is Pakistan's 62nd largest city. Vehari is about 100 km from the historical city of Multan.
Changa Manga
The Changa Manga is a man-made forest which includes a wildlife preserve, in the Kasur and Lahore districts of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located approximately 74 km west of Lahore.Southern Punjab
- Type: cultural region
- Also known as: “Saraikistan”
- Category: linguistic region
- Location: Punjab, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
29.8311° or 29° 49′ 52″ northLongitude of center
71.4056° or 71° 24′ 20″ eastWikidata ID
Q113406669
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Southern Punjab” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南旁遮普”
- Hindi: “सराइकिस्तान”
- Panjabi: “ਸਰਾਇਕਿਸਤਾਨ”
- Saraiki: “سرائیکی وسیب”
- Sindhi: “سرائيڪستان”
- Urdu: “سرائیکستان”
- Western Panjabi: “سرائیکستان”
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