Kot Momin

Kot Momin
کوٹ مومن
City
kot momin
Kot Momin

Location in Pakistan

Coordinates: 32°11′18″N 73°01′43″E / 32.18833°N 73.02861°E / 32.18833; 73.02861Coordinates: 32°11′18″N 73°01′43″E / 32.18833°N 73.02861°E / 32.18833; 73.02861
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
District Sargodha
Tehsil Kot Momin
Postal code 40450
Dialling code 04866

Sarfraz Haider Sherazi (Fazi Shah)

Kot Momin (Punjabi,Urdu: كوٹ مومِن), is a town and Tehsil headquarters in Sargodha district,.Punjab, Pakistan. On June 21, 2003, chief minister of Punjab, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi announced it as a Tehsil. After that day it is recognized as Kot Momin Tehsil of Sargodha district. Kot Momin is situated among various historical cities.[1]

Demography

Population is 50,000 (2012 estimate) being mainly Muslim and Punjabi speaking. A few Christian population also lives there. Kot Momin is almost 40 km away from Sargodha . This place is most famous for citrus fruit Malta (a type of orange) and therefore is known as"The City Of Citrus".It is linked with Lahore and Islamabad by M2 motorway.

References

  1. Kot Momin made tehsil - Dawn Pakistan Archived January 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.
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