Wah Cantonment
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  Wah Cantonment Wah Cantt  Wah Cantonment Wah Cantonment (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 33°46′17″N 72°45′06″E / 33.7714°N 72.7518°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Rawalpindi |
| Tehsil | Taxila Tehsil |
| Established | 1949 |
| Area | |
• City | 58.27 km2 (22.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 471 m (1,545 ft) |
| Population | |
• City | 400,733 |
| • Rank | 24th, Pakistan |
| • Density | 6,900/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 47040 |
| Area code | 0514 |
| Literacy rate | 100% |
The Wah Cantonment (Punjabi: واہ چھاونی; Urdu: واہ کینٹ) (often abbreviated to Wah Cantt) is a military base in Wah, Pakistan. It is a part of the Taxila Tehsil of the Rawalpindi District, Pakistan. It is the 24th most populous city in Pakistan by population.[2] The municipality is located 30 km (19 mi) northwest of the metropolitan region of Islamabad-Rawalpindi and southwest of the Haripur District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
- ^ "PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities". PAKISTAN: Provinces and Major Cities. Citypopulation.de website. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Pakistan City & Town Population List". Tageo.com website. Retrieved 25 September 2021.