Sohawa
تحصیل سوہاوہ | |
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Tehsil | |
Coordinates: 32°51′0″N 73°0′0″E / 32.85000°N 73.00000°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
Division | Rawalpindi |
District | Jhelum |
Area | |
• Tehsil | 1,258 km2 (486 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Tehsil | 201,948 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
• Urban | 16,000 |
• Rural | 185,948 |
Languages | |
• Official | Pahari-Potohari, Punjabi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Postal Code | 49230 |
Area code | 0092544 |
Sohawa is an administrative sub-division (Tehsil) of the Jhelum District, situated in the Punjab province of Pakistan,[2] located in the northwestern part of the district. One sign of Sohawa is the toll plaza by the name of 'Tarakki' on the Grand Trunk Road. The main bazaar of Sohawa attracts people from nearby villages.