Kharian Cantt
کھارِیاں کینٹ | |
|---|---|
| Kharian Cantonment | |
  Kharian Cantt | |
| Coordinates: 32°29′N 73°32′E / 32.48°N 73.53°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Gujrat |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 204,462 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | +92-537 Postal Code 50070 |
| Administrative Control Cantonment Board Kharian | |
Kharian Cantonment (Urdu: کھاریاں چھاؤنی۔), (Punjabi: کھاریاں ﮐﻴﻨٹ) or Kharian Cantt is one of the largest cantonments (army bases) in Pakistan. It is located near Kharian city, in the Gujrat district of Punjab province.[1][2]
This cantonment is located in the Gujrat District in Punjab, Pakistan. It is located about 130 kilometers northwest of Lahore, the capital of the Punjab province. Kharian Cantt is home to a number of military installations and is a hub for the Pakistani Army. The town is also home to a number of schools, hospitals, and other amenities.
- ^ Waseem Ashraf Butt (27 April 2015). "PML-N lost Kharian Cantt due to 'differences among leaders'". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Gujrat". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. 2 January 2008. Archived from the original on 14 February 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2021.