Jhelum
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Jhelum is a historic city in Pakistan’s Punjab province, located along the Jhelum River and known for its military significance and nearby archaeological sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jhelum canonical | 6 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | Jhelum District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 0544 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexander the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Porus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 32.933°N 73.733°E ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicsCharacteristic | significant diaspora in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture in surrounding areas
ⓘ
remittances from overseas workers ⓘ services sector ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 233 metres ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Government Degree College Jhelum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryFacility | nearby cantonment areas ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure |
Grand Trunk Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
railway station on the Karachi–Peshawar line ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Battle of the Hydaspes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReligionPresence |
Hinduism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sikhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high rate of recruitment into the Pakistan Army
ⓘ
military significance ⓘ proximity to archaeological sites ⓘ |
| localDialects |
Hindko-influenced Punjabi varieties
ⓘ
Pothwari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerEntity | British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Pothohar Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Asia/Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Jhelum River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorLanguage | Punjabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Mangla Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rohtas Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ Tilla Jogian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Jhelum District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | over 150000 (approximate, varying by census year) ⓘ |
| postalCode | 49600 ⓘ |
| regionType | northern Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Indus River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
connected to Islamabad
ⓘ
connected to Lahore ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:00 ⓘ |
| wasPartOf | Rawalpindi Division (historical administrative unit) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Punjab (Pakistan)