Layyah

Layyah
ليّہ
City
Layyah is located in Pakistan
Layyah
Layyah
Coordinates: 30°57′55″N 70°56′38″E / 30.96528°N 70.94389°E / 30.96528; 70.94389
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DivisionDera Ghazi Khan
DistrictLayyah
Area
 • Metro
6,291 km2 (2,429 sq mi)
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Population
 • City151,274
 • Rank75th, Pakistan
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
31200
Calling code0606
Number of towns1
Number of Union councils36
Websitewww.punjab.gov.pk/layyah
Shrine of Rajan Shah, Layyah city in Layyah district, Pakistan

Layyah (Saraiki and Urdu: ليّہ), previously spelled as Leiah, is a city in Pakistan.[2] The city is headquarter of Layyah District and Layyah Tehsil. It is the 75th most populous city of Pakistan.[3]

The main languages spoken in the city include Saraiki, Punjabi, and Urdu.

  1. ^ "PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities". PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities. citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Layyah Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine. National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan
  3. ^ "PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities". PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities. citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 May 2020.