Jalalpur Pirwala
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Jalalpur Pirwala is a tehsil
of Multan District
. This city is about 88 km from Multan
. Jalalpur Pirwala is a historical city. The population was about 300,000 in 2000 census. The city has agricultural background. Its latitudeis 29 30' 00' while longitude is 71 13' 00'. Though it has some of the industrial resources as well. The main source of the income of the area is agriculture and trade. A smooth income in foreign exchange is due to a large number of people working abroad. The regular supply of finances to their families from countries like the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Oman, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, United States of America and United Kingdom is also considered as addition for the local economy.
There are 13 union councils in Tehsil Jalal Pur Pir Wala. As the part of wide Saraiki belt, the main language is Saraiki
. Although Urdu
and Punjabi
are also spoken in the region.
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
of Multan District
Multan District
Multan District is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan it had a population of 3,116,851 of which 41.64% were urban. Its capital is the city of Multan....
. This city is about 88 km from Multan
Multan
Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...
. Jalalpur Pirwala is a historical city. The population was about 300,000 in 2000 census. The city has agricultural background. Its latitudeis 29 30' 00' while longitude is 71 13' 00'. Though it has some of the industrial resources as well. The main source of the income of the area is agriculture and trade. A smooth income in foreign exchange is due to a large number of people working abroad. The regular supply of finances to their families from countries like the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Oman, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, United States of America and United Kingdom is also considered as addition for the local economy.
There are 13 union councils in Tehsil Jalal Pur Pir Wala. As the part of wide Saraiki belt, the main language is Saraiki
Saraiki language
Saraiki , transliterated as Sirāikī and sometimes spelled Seraiki and Saraiki, is a standardized written language of Pakistan belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages. It is a language spoken in the heart of Pakistan...
. Although Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
and Punjabi
Punjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...
are also spoken in the region.