F-8, Islamabad Explained

F-8
Native Name Lang:	ur
Settlement Type:	Sector
Coordinates:	33.4241°N 73.223°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:	Territory
Subdivision Name1:	Islamabad Capital Territory
Subdivision Type2:	Zone
Subdivision Name2:	I
Subdivision Type3:	Union Council
Subdivision Name3:	28
Governing Body:	Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation
Postal Code Type:	Postal Code
Postal Code:	44000

F-8 (Urdu: {{nq|حلقہ ف ۸) is a sector of Islamabad. The sector is bounded by Margalla Avenue and E-8 to the north, Faisal Avenue and F-7 to the east, Jinnah Avenue and G-8 to the south, and Ninth Avenue and F-9 (Fatima Jinnah Park) to the west.

Subdivisions

F-8 is further divided into 5 sub-sectors:

• F-8/1: Southwestern portion of F-8. Bounded by Park Road to the north, Johar Road to the east, Nazim-ud-Din Road to the south and Service Road to the west. Islamabad Model School for Girls and F-8/1 Children's Park is located here.
• F-8/2: Northwestern portion of F-8. Bounded by Margalla Road to the north, Kohistan Road to the east, Park Road to the south, and Service Road to the west. OPF Girls College and Madina Market are located here.^[1]
• F-8/3: Northeastern portion of F-8. Bounded by Margalla Road to the north, Ismail Zabeeh Road to the east, Kaghan Road to the south, and Kohistan Road to the west. F.G. Azaan Khan Shaheed Model School and Pakistan Muslim League (N) head office are located here.
• F-8/4: Southeastern portion of F-8. Bounded by Kaghan Road to the north, Ismail Zabeeh Road to the east, Nazim-ud-Din Road to the south, and Johar Road to the west. Our Lady of Fatima Church and IMCB are located here.^{[2] [3]}
• F-8 Markaz: Forms the central commercial area, also known locally as Ayub Market.^{[4] [5]} It also contains the District Courts Complex.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Saeed . Mehreen . 2013-07-31 . Hotels, bakeries served notices for unhygienic conditions Pakistan Today . 2022-08-26 . . en-GB.
2. Web site: Bari . Mavra . 2012-03-02 . Spreading tolerance: 'Bhatti's sacrifice not in vain' . 2022-08-26 . . en.
3. Web site: 2014-04-20 . How Easter is celebrated across Pakistan . 2022-08-26 . . en.
4. Web site: Shahid . Ayesha . 2012-02-25 . What's in a name? . 2022-08-26 . . en.
5. Book: Martina Nicolls . Kashmir on a Knife-Edge . Eloquent Books . 28 April 2012 . 1 December 2010 . 978-1609764135 . 124.
6. News: 27 February 2012 . F-8 Markaz Shifting of courts demanded . . 29 April 2012.
7. Book: Lonely Planet Pakistan and the Karakoram Highway . Lonely Planet . 1 May 2008 . 28 April 2012 . Sarina Singh . Lindsay Brown . Paul Clammer . Rodney Cocks . John Mock . 7th . 72–73, 85 . 978-1741045420.