Jhang

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Jhang جھنگ
City
Clockwise from top: Shrine of Sultan Bahoo; Shrine of Heer and Ranjha; Chenab College; Trimmu Barrage and Chenab Bridge
Jhang Location of Jhang in Pakistan Show map of Punjab, Pakistan Jhang Jhang (Pakistan) Show map of Pakistan
Coordinates: 31°16′10″N 72°18′58″E / 31.26944°N 72.31611°E / 31.26944; 72.31611
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Division	Faisalabad
District	Jhang
Area
• Total	28.27 km2 (10.92 sq mi)
Population  (2023 census)[1]
• Total	606,533
• Rank	13th, Pakistan
• Density	21,000/km2 (56,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Postal code	35200
Calling code	047

Jhang (Punjabi / Urdu: جھنگ; Punjabi pronunciation: [ˈd͡ʒ(ʱ)ə̂ŋ.gᵊ]; Urdu pronunciation: [d͡ʒʱəŋɡ]) is the capital city of Jhang District in central Punjab, Pakistan. Situated on the east bank of the Chenab river, it is the 13th most populous city of Pakistan.^[2]