SAHIWAL G.P.O. Postal Code - Post Code SAHIWAL G.P.O. Pakistan

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Postal Code of SAHIWAL G.P.O.is: 57000

(SAHIWAL G.P.O. Punjab - Pakistan)

About SAHIWAL G.P.O. :

Sahiwal (Punjabi, Urdu: ساہیوال) is a growing city in the southeastern province of Punjab province of Pakistan and the administrative centre of Sahiwal District. Sahiwal has become a division headquarters in 2008. The districts of Okara and Pakpattan are under Sahiwal division. This city was a small village on the Karachi-Lahore railway line in 1865 when it was renamed Montgomery after Sir Robert Montgomery, then Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab.[1] It took its current name in 1966. Sahiwal lies approximately 180 km from the major city of Lahore. And it is the biggest city between Lahore and Multan. The population is 207,388 (1998 Pakistan Census). Sahiwal District is included in the former Multan Division and lies between 30-39 north latitude and 73-06 longitude. The people of Sahiwal are known as Sahiwalians.


Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahiwal
http://www.pakpost.gov.pk/postcode/postcode.html

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