Sohawa

Sohawa
سوہاوہ
Town
Grand Trunk Road (N-5) in Sohawa
Grand Trunk Road (N-5) in Sohawa
Sohawa is located in Pakistan
Sohawa
Sohawa
Coordinates: 33°07′55″N 73°25′12″E / 33.13194°N 73.42000°E / 33.13194; 73.42000
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DivisionRawalpindi
DistrictJhelum
TehsilSohawa
Government
 • MPASyed Riffat Mehmood
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialPahari-Pothwari, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Postal code
49230
Calling code0544

Sohawa is a town in the Punjab province of Pakistan, and is the capital of the Sohawa Tehsil, which is an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District in Punjab.[1] Sohawa has grown from a small village in 1947 to a large town in 2014, with major developments in transport, education and health. Most of the bureaucrats, army officers, judges and high officials belong to Sohawa areas

A sign pointing to the tomb of Shahab-Ud-Din Muhammad Ghauri, near Sohawa