Punjab (via Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Punjab boundary, through its districts)

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Punjab is a populous and agriculturally rich province in eastern Pakistan, known for its fertile plains, major rivers, and role as the country’s political and economic heartland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Pakistan
bordersCountry India
bordersIndianState Punjab
surface form: Punjab (India)

Rajasthan
bordersProvince Balochistan, Pakistan
surface form: Balochistan

Islamabad
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Sindh
capital Lahore
country Pakistan
dominantReligion Islam
economySector agriculture
manufacturing
services
governmentType provincial government within federal parliamentary republic
hasMajorCity Bahawalpur
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Gujrat
Jhelum
Multan
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Sargodha
Sheikhupura District
surface form: Sheikhupura

Sialkot
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister of Punjab
headOfStateTitle Governor of Punjab
historicalRegion Punjab
surface form: Punjab region
knownFor agricultural productivity
fertile alluvial plains
high population density
largestCity Lahore
legislature Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
locatedIn eastern Pakistan
majorCrop cotton
rice
sugarcane
wheat
majorLanguage Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi

Saraiki
officialLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
partOf Indus River basin
roleInCountry economic heartland of Pakistan
political heartland of Pakistan
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time
traversedByRiver Chenab River
Indus River
Jhelum River
Ravi River
Sutlej River
utcOffset +05:00

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Mardan Division borderingProvince Punjab (via Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Punjab boundary, through its districts)