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|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
|image=Attock Bridge 2.jpg|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=33.8936,72.2414&z=14&t=h&hl=en 33.8936°N 72.2414°E] |altitude= 346 m (1,138 ft)|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attock_Khurd Attock AttockKhurd]
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan) Punjab]
|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan Pakistan]
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'''for the city, Attock City''' is a city located off the Grand Trunk (GT) Road in , see [[PunjabCampbellpur]].'''
'''Attock''' was a small town on the banks of the River Indus in [[Attock District]], [[Punjab]]. The district was named after this town rather than the capital city. A bridge over the River Indus was built here.
==HistorySpelling variants ==It was founded in 1908 as Campbellpur City, as a cantonment. The alternative spelling is Campbellpore.Modern name: Attock Khurd<br>Variants: Attock
==Transport==
====Railways====
Railway Station
==Similar name==Roads====It is not to be confused with the town of Attock The Grand Truck (or [[Attock Khurd]]GT) on Road passes the banks of the River Industown.
==Bridges==
[[Image:Attock Bridge.jpg|right|thumb|275px|''Attock Bridge With Running Train'']]
A railway bridge designed by Sir Guildford Molesworth (1828-1925), was opened in 1883.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attock_Bridge Attock Bridge] wikipedia.org</ref>
==External Links==
* [http://irfca.org/articles/attock-bridge.html Railway bridge over Indus at Attock] By Owais Mughal irfca.org
* [http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Foreign/Saif+in+Pakistan/Old+Attock+Bridge/ Photographs of the Bridge and railway station] Indian Railways Fan Club
==References==
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