| Chowk Azam | |
| Native Name: | چوک اعظم |
| Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 100px |
| Pushpin Map: | Punjab Pakistan#Pakistan |
| Coordinates: | 30.9648°N 71.217°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Layyah |
| Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
| Subdivision Name3: | Layyah |
| Timezone1: | PST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5 |
| Area Code Type: | Calling code |
| Area Code: | 0606 |
| Population: | 87,376 |
| Population As Of: | 2023 |
| Postal Code: | 31450 |
Chowk Azam is a small city and a municipal committee in Layyah District of Punjab, Pakistan.[1] [2] It is located from Layyah, the headquarters of the Layyah District, on the Mianwali and Multan road (MM road).[3] According to 2023 Census of Pakistan, Chowk Azam has an estimated population of 87,376 people.[4] The city has many educational and vocational institutions, including Government Muslim High School, Divisional Public School, Government College for Boys and Government College for Girls. The campus of the Government College University Faisalabad and Bahauddin Zakariya University in Layyah and Government Graduate College[5] in Chowk Azam provide point services for the commuting of Chowk Azam students and others who live in the vicinity.
The city's inhabitants consist mainly of Punjabi, Saraiki, Pashtun, and Rohitky communities, with the majority being Punjabi. Punjabi people came to this region in the pre and post-partition era. Agricultural peasants migrated from upper and central Punjab, mainly from Sialkot, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad and Narowal, and settled in Chowk Azam to expand their businesses there.
Chowk Azam is located at a latitude of 30.9706551 and a longitude of 71.212303.