Jhelum city
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Jhelum city is a historic urban center in Punjab, Pakistan, located along the Jhelum River and known for its military significance and nearby archaeological sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jhelum city canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| callingCode | 0544 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 32.9333°N 73.7333°E ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 120 km southeast of Islamabad
ⓘ
about 200 km northwest of Lahore ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 233 metres ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipal Committee Jhelum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Jhelum River road bridge at Jhelum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Govt. College for Women Jhelum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Govt. Degree College Jhelum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Jhelum Railway Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Battle of the Hydaspes between Alexander the Great and King Porus nearby ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important garrison town in British India
ⓘ
longstanding military cantonment area nearby ⓘ |
| isLocatedOnTransportCorridor | Lahore–Rawalpindi corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Jhelum District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rawalpindi Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high proportion of residents serving in armed forces
ⓘ
military recruitment ⓘ |
| KöppenClimateClassification | Cwa ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheGeographicalRegion |
Pothohar Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sarai Alamgir NERFINISHED ⓘ Sohawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Jhelum River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorLocalLanguage |
Pothwari
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Punjabi ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jhelum River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyArchaeologicalSite |
Mughal-era Grand Trunk Road remains
ⓘ
Rohtas Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ Tilla Jogian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | City of Soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | about 190000 ⓘ |
| populationCensusYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 49600 ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
Grand Trunk Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
N-5 National Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | tehsil headquarters ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +05:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.