Dera Ghazi Khan Division

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Dera Ghazi Khan Division is an administrative division in southwestern Punjab, Pakistan, known for its largely rural character, tribal areas, and proximity to the Sulaiman Mountain range.

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Dera Ghazi Khan Division canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
division of Punjab, Pakistan
administrativeLevel first-level division of Punjab province
borderedBy Balochistan, Pakistan NERFINISHED
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan NERFINISHED
Sindh, Pakistan NERFINISHED
Sulaiman Mountain range NERFINISHED
other divisions of Punjab, Pakistan
characteristic includes tribal areas
largely rural
containsAdministrativeUnit Dera Ghazi Khan District NERFINISHED
Layyah District NERFINISHED
Muzaffargarh District NERFINISHED
Rajanpur District NERFINISHED
country Pakistan
crossedByRiver Indus River NERFINISHED
economicActivity agriculture
livestock rearing
small-scale trade
ethnicGroup Baloch tribes NERFINISHED
Punjabi people NERFINISHED
Saraiki people NERFINISHED
governedBy Commissioner of Dera Ghazi Khan Division NERFINISHED
hasCapital Dera Ghazi Khan NERFINISHED
hasClimate arid to semi-arid climate
hasFeature desert plains near Indus River
mountainous western belt
tribal administrative structures
hasUrbanCenter Dera Ghazi Khan city NERFINISHED
Layyah city NERFINISHED
Muzaffargarh city NERFINISHED
Rajanpur city NERFINISHED
knownFor rural settlements
tribal belt along Sulaiman Mountains
languageUsed Punjabi
Saraiki NERFINISHED
Urdu NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Asia
locatedInCountrySubdivision western Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion southwestern Punjab NERFINISHED
majorReligion Islam
namedAfter Dera Ghazi Khan NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Province of Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED
terrainFeature foothills of the Sulaiman Mountains
timeZone Pakistan Standard Time
utcOffset +05:00

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southern Punjab, Pakistan hasSubregion Dera Ghazi Khan Division
subject surface form: Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Dera Ghazi Khan locatedInAdministrativeUnit Dera Ghazi Khan Division
Saraiki province movement hasSupportBaseIn Dera Ghazi Khan Division
Multan Division hasBorderWith Dera Ghazi Khan Division