Difference between revisions of "Montgomery District"
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|coordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.664468,73.108496&z=9&t=h&hl=en 30.664468°N 73.108496°E] | |coordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.664468,73.108496&z=9&t=h&hl=en 30.664468°N 73.108496°E] | ||
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| − | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahiwal_District Sahiwal District] | + | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okara_District Okara District], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakpattan_District Pakpattan District], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahiwal_District Sahiwal District] |
|stateprovince= [[Punjab]] | |stateprovince= [[Punjab]] | ||
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* [[Gogera]]: 1852 to 1864 | * [[Gogera]]: 1852 to 1864 | ||
* [[Montgomery]]: 1864 - ? | * [[Montgomery]]: 1864 - ? | ||
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| + | ==Cities and Towns== | ||
| + | * Gogera | ||
| + | * Montgomery (Sahiwal before 1865 as well) | ||
| + | * [[Okara]] | ||
| + | * [[Pak Pattan]] | ||
| + | * [[Renala Khurd]] | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 4 November 2009
| Montgomery District | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 30.664468°N 73.108496°E |
| Altitude: | |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Okara District, Pakpattan District, Sahiwal District |
| State/Province: | Punjab |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Transport links | |
Contents
Name
It was named after Sir Robert Montgomery, the Lt. Governor of Punjab in 1865. Since 1966, it has been known as Sahiwal District.
Neighbours
District Headquarters
- Gogera: 1852 to 1864
- Montgomery: 1864 - ?
Cities and Towns
- Gogera
- Montgomery (Sahiwal before 1865 as well)
- Okara
- Pak Pattan
- Renala Khurd
Subdivisions
Reading
- Gazetteer of the Gujranwala District 1883-4, Lahore. Reprinted by Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore 2004.
