Jaranwala City

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  waheed53gb

  Jaranwala is the biggest Tehsil in the Punjab province. It houses a population of more than 3 lac people(2010). I love my city a lot. May Allah keep our city peaceful.

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  asad03228809270 (guest)

  Jaranwala Tehsil Jaranwala Capital Jaranwala Distt. Faisalabad Towns 2 Union councils 57 Area: 1,770.04 km2 (683.4 sq mi) Population: 1.3million Geography Jaranwala is a city in the Faisalabad District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at 31°20'0N 73°26'0E with an altitude of 184 metres(606 feet). The city serves as the headquarters of Jaranwala Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district. Jaranwala Tehsil is located on the north bank of the Ravi. Jaranwala is between two canals; Gogira Branch (GB) and Rakh Branch (RB). It is at 35KM distance from Faisalabad on South-West and 25KM from Nankana Sahib on West. This city is connected to Lahore and ShorKot with railroad. its a major link between Shorkot Airbase & Lahore. There are 300 villages in Jaranwala, covering an area of 437,386 acres (1,770.04 km2), with a population of 1.3million. History Jaranwala is about 400 years old city. There was a well with big roots hanging in it of an old willow tree. In Punjabi language roots are called "Jaraan" and place is called "Wala". So, these both words combined and formed the shape of a name "Jaranwala". By the passage of time, the place called Jaranwala and later on this name became famous and the city was also called Jaranwala. Existing city was founded by British government in 1908. Mr. Micheal Ferrar deputy commissioner of Faisalabad has inaugurated this town in 1909. Rai Ahmad Khral and Bhagat Singh two famous freedom fighters were sons of historic city of Jaranwala. Mian Abdul Bari a freedom fighter and President of All India Muslim League District Paghwara And Then Lyallpur district was settled in Jaranwala after partition. Jaranwala is an agriculture based city. Major crops in this area are sugarcane, wheat, corn and rice. Jaranwala hosts the 3rd largest jute mill in the world (it is closed now a days). The city of Jaranwala shares in growth of Pakistan with sugar, chemical, textile, wheat and rice industry. Surroundings of Jaranwala are also famous for its dairy products.

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  Mubashir Hussain

  AOA MY NAME IS CH MUBASHIR HUSSAIN SHAHERYAR .I LIVE JARANWALA.I LOVE JARANWALA CITY SO SO SO ..........I AM OWNER OF GHULAM ABBAS &CO JARANWALA.DISTRIBEUTER TARANG MILK &LU BISCUITS.THANKS

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  Mubashar (guest)

  i also like this city......... the citizen are cool minded.....

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  Abdul Rehman Attari

  Wqieeee nice city... I lv it..

  11 years ago | reply | hide comment