Nowshera Virkan Tehsil

Nowshera Virkan Tehsil
تحصیل نوشہرہ ورکاں
Town, Tehsil
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictGujranwala
Government
 • Member National Assembly NA-84MNA Azhar Qayyum Nahra (PML-N)
Population
 • Town, Tehsil535,746
 • Urban
49,499
 • Rural
486,247
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6 (PDT)
Area code055

Nowshera Virkan (Urdu: نوشہره وِركاں) is a town[2] and a tehsil situated to the west of the industrial city of Gujranwala, in Punjab, Pakistan. Nowshera Virkan is a hub of rice-growing villages.[3]

  1. ^ "District and Tehsil Level Population Summary With Region Breakup: Punjab" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-28. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "Gujranwala | Punjab Portal". Punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
  3. ^ "Gujranwala, Sialkot: major trade hubs for economic growth". Blog.pakistaneconomist.com. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.