Jhelum, Pakistan

E144571
city human settlement

Jhelum, Pakistan is a historic city in Punjab province known for its strategic location near the Jhelum River and its long military and trading heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Jhelum, Pakistan canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType tehsil headquarters ⓘ
associatedWithHistoricalFigure Alexander the Great ⓘ
King Porus ⓘ
surface form: Raja Porus
callingCode 0544 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
climateClassification Köppen Cwa ⓘ
coordinateLocation 32.9333°N 73.7333°E ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
distanceToIslamabad approximately 120 kilometres southeast ⓘ
distanceToLahore approximately 200 kilometres northwest ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 233 metres ⓘ
hasBridgeOver Jhelum River ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
remittances from overseas workers ⓘ
trade ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitutionType colleges ⓘ
schools ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance military heritage ⓘ
trading centre ⓘ
hasMilitaryCantonment Jhelum Cantonment ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Jhelum Railway Station ⓘ
historicalEventNearby Battle of the Hydaspes ⓘ
isDistrictHeadquartersOf Jhelum District ⓘ
knownFor large number of residents serving in armed forces ⓘ
strategic location near Jhelum River ⓘ
localDialect Pothwari ⓘ
locatedIn Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeUnit Jhelum District ⓘ
locatedInGeographicalRegion Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: northern Punjab
locatedOnRiver Jhelum River ⓘ
majorLanguage Punjabi ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Urdu
nearbyCity Gujrat, Pakistan ⓘ
Mirpur, Azad Kashmir ⓘ
Sarai Alamgir ⓘ
nickname City of Soldiers ⓘ
partOfRegion Potohar Plateau ⓘ
surface form: Pothohar Plateau
postalCode 49600 ⓘ
railwayConnection Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
roadConnection Grand Trunk Road ⓘ
National Highway N-5 ⓘ
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +05:00 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode JE ⓘ

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Jhelum River → passesThrough → Jhelum, Pakistan ⓘ