Guliana, Gujrat Explained

Guliana
Native Name Lang:ur
Type:town/ٹاؤن
Coordinates:32.8°N 73.9667°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:Division
Subdivision Name2:Gujrat
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Gujrat
Subdivision Type4:Tehsil
Subdivision Name4:Kharian
Subdivision Type5:Thana
Subdivision Name5:Guliana [1]
Population Demonym:Gulyanvi
Blank Name:Highways
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Guliana, also spelt Galiana and Gulyana, is a town Union Council of Gujrat District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.[2] It is located at 32°48'0″N 73°58'0″E and has an altitude of 270m (890feet).[3]

Guliana is a very old village, now a town in the area. The village is mainly Gujjar dominant amounting to 70% of the population by caste Hashmi/Qureshi constitute the majority of the remaining 30%. It used to be a famous business route during pre-partition era (before 1947 AD) for surrounding villages and towns and for Kashmir.It is located on roads from Kharian and Lalamusa towards Bhimber via Kolta Arab Ali Khan and to Manglia.

Surrounding Villages are West Side Dhal Ghair, Dhal Kakka and Chak Kamal, North Side Bhagwal, Dham Jand Sharif,and Chak Bakhtawar, East Side Kotli Bajar, South Side Chechian & Bhangwala

Notable people from this village include:-

Notes and References

  1. https://www.punjabpolice.gov.pk/gujrat_directory
  2. http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=10&dn=Gujrat Tehsils & Unions in the District of Gujrat - Government of Pakistan
  3. https://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/04/Guliana.html Location of Guliana - Falling rain