Athara Hazari Explained

Official Name:Athara Hazari
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:150 px
Coordinates:31.1671°N 72.0898°W
Pushpin Map:Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1: Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Jhang District
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Athara Hazari
Population Total:27,561
Population Footnotes:[1]
Area Code Type:Calling code
Timezone1:PST
Utc Offset1:+5

Athara Hazari (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|اٹهاره ہزارى), is a city and capital of 18-Hazari Tehsil situated on the Jhang-Bhakkar Highway in Jhang District, Punjab, Pakistan.[2]

It is about 7 kilometers from the Trimmu Barrage. To the north of the town, the rivers Jhelum and Chenab meet before flowing into Trimmu Barrage.

References

  1. Web site: Punjab Major Cities (Athara Hazari city population per 2017 census). dead. Citypopulation.de website. 23 May 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20200629022922/http://www.citypopulation.de/Pakistan-Punjab.html. 29 June 2020.
  2. Web site: Tehsils & Unions in the District of Jhang (Athara Hazari). dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120209043419/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=13&dn=Jhang . National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. 23 May 2023. 9 February 2012.