Bahawalpur Division

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Bahawalpur Division is an administrative division in southern Punjab, Pakistan, centered around the historic city of Bahawalpur and known for its desert landscapes and former princely-state heritage.

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Bahawalpur Division canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
division of Punjab, Pakistan
administrativeCenter Bahawalpur NERFINISHED
administrativeLevel first-order division within Punjab
borderedBy Balochistan NERFINISHED
Dera Ghazi Khan Division NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Multan Division NERFINISHED
Sindh NERFINISHED
capital Bahawalpur NERFINISHED
climate arid
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bahawalnagar District NERFINISHED
Bahawalpur District NERFINISHED
Rahim Yar Khan District NERFINISHED
country Pakistan
governingBody Government of Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED
hasEducationalInstitution Islamia University of Bahawalpur NERFINISHED
hasHeritageSite Derawar Fort NERFINISHED
Noor Mahal NERFINISHED
Sadiq Garh Palace NERFINISHED
hasPart Cholistan Desert NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Cholistan Desert Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
Lal Suhanra National Park NERFINISHED
hasSubdivisionType district
historicalEvent merger of Bahawalpur State into Pakistan
historicallyAssociatedWith Bahawalpur State NERFINISHED
knownFor desert landscapes
former princely state heritage
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion southern Punjab NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Pakistan Standard Time NERFINISHED
majorCrop cotton
sugarcane
wheat
majorEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock
majorLanguage Punjabi
Saraiki NERFINISHED
Urdu NERFINISHED
numberOfDistricts 3
regionType desert and irrigated plains
religion Islam
river Indus River NERFINISHED
Sutlej River NERFINISHED
transportInfrastructure highway connections via National Highway N-5
railway connections to Multan and Karachi
utcOffset +05:00

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southern Punjab, Pakistan hasSubregion Bahawalpur Division
subject surface form: Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Bahawalpur partOf Bahawalpur Division
Rahim Yar Khan locatedIn Bahawalpur Division
Saraiki province movement hasSupportBaseIn Bahawalpur Division
Multan Division hasBorderWith Bahawalpur Division