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==History==
 
==History==
It was founded in 1908 as Campbellpur City.  
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It was founded in 1908 as Campbellpur City, as a cantonment. The alternative spelling is Campbellpore.
  
  
 
==Similar name==
 
==Similar name==
 
It is not to be confused with the town of Attock (or [[Attock Khurd]]) on the banks of the River Indus.
 
It is not to be confused with the town of Attock (or [[Attock Khurd]]) on the banks of the River Indus.
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
 
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

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Attock
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:
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Present Day Details
Place Name: Attock
State/Province: Punjab
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Attock City is a city located off the Grand Trunk (GT) Road in Punjab.


History

It was founded in 1908 as Campbellpur City, as a cantonment. The alternative spelling is Campbellpore.


Similar name

It is not to be confused with the town of Attock (or Attock Khurd) on the banks of the River Indus.