Muzaffargarh District

Muzaffargarh District
ضِلع مُظفّرگڑھ
District of Punjab
Top: Tomb of Sheikh Sadan
Bottom: Fields in Muzaffargarh district
District Government Muzaffargarh
District Government logo
Map of Muzaffargarh District highlighted in red
Map of Muzaffargarh District highlighted in red
Coordinates: 30°4′10″N 71°11′39″E / 30.06944°N 71.19417°E / 30.06944; 71.19417
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DivisionDera Ghazi Khan
HeadquartersMuzaffargarh
Government
 • TypeDistrict Government
 • Deputy CommissionerMian Usman Ali [1]
 • District Police OfficerSyed Hasnain Haider[2]
 • District Health OfficerAllah Bux Khan
Area
 • Total
4,778 km2 (1,845 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[3]
 • Total
5,015,325
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Literacy
[4]
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (47.99%)
  • Male:
    (55.95%)
  • Female:
    (39.72%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of Tehsils3
Websitemuzaffargarh.punjab.gov.pk

Muzaffargarh District (Urdu: ضِلع مُظفّرگڑھ) is a district of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Its capital is Muzaffargarh city. It lies on the bank of the Chenab River.

  1. ^ "Administration of Muzaffargarh District". mgarh.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. ^ "DPO Muzaffargarh District Police". www.mgarh.com. Archived from the original on 9 January 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. ^ "District Wise Results / Tables (Census - 2023)" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  4. ^ "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).